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Tariffs: Estimating the Economic Impact of the 2025 Measures and Proposals

Marina Azzimonti, Zach Edwards, Sonya Ravindranath Waddell & Acacia Wyckoff | Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond | 04/02/2025

Key Takeaways We compute the average effective tariff rate (AETR), which reflects the average tariff paid across all imports. In 2024, importers paid an estimated 2.2 cents in duties for…

Tariffs and Economic Isolationism: Four Principles for a Response

Ed Gresser | Progressive Policy Institute | 01/15/2025

The incoming Trump administration promise...

Ten Political Risks for 2025

Integralia Consultants | Mexico City | 01/08/2025

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This report analyzes the ten key risks that could impact the busi...

Changing the Trade and Development Consensus

Douglas Irwin | CATO Institute | 12/30/2024

How do economists come to hold the views that they have? And how do inte...

What Is Comparative Advantage?

Adam Hayes | Investopedia | 06/26/2024

What Is Comparative Advantage? Comparative advantage is an economy’s ability to produc...

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