Starting with the historical example of how South Carolina threatened to secede from the Union over tariffs in 1832, this volume discusses the theory and history of tariffs and trade barriers, …

In response to heightened interest in tariffs resulting from recent political proposals and policies, a USC Dornsife economics professor and expert on trade explains the ins and outs of these …

We show that the “skill bias” of a country’s tariff structure is posi-tively correlated with long-term per capita GDP growth. Testing for causal mechanisms, we find evidence consistent with the …

2018年3月7日 · Chad Bown, Senior Fellow at the Peterson Institution for International Economics, explained how tariffs work and some of their advantages and disadvantages. Using the …

Higher prices from tariffs are considered inflationary and layoffs from reduced sales are considered recessionary. Discuss what the short-term impact (three years) will be on the …

2024年10月1日 · With tariffs shaping the world’s current trade and economic picture, going back and forth among the world’s most influential nations, they have been featured prominently in …

Learn the different methods used to assess a tariff. Measure, interpret, and compare average tariffs around the world. The most common way to protect one’s economy from import …

2024年9月19日 · How did the Tariff Act of 1789 affect U.S. trade relations? The act aimed to sidestep restrictive British Navigation Acts and allowed the U.S. to retaliate against foreign …

4 天之前 · Tariffs are a tax on imports Tariffs are typically charged as a percentage of the price a buyer pays a foreign seller. In the United States, tariffs are collected by Customs and Border …

2025年1月9日 · Jon Hartley and Douglas Irwin discuss Doug’s career, the history of US trade policy, tariffs, globalization, the consumer and labor market effects of trade, the World Trade …