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Trump Thinks “Trade Isn’t Tricky”

Ed Gerwin | Progressive Policy Institute | 03/06/2019

The mounting damage to America’s economy and global standing from President Trump’s trade policies illustrates the peril of ignoring the complexity of trade. When economic historians recount U.S. trade policy…

Next Up in the Trade Wars: Autos

Jeffrey J. Schott | Peterson Institute for International Economics | 02/21/2019

The Trump administration has concluded a study to...

Can Auto Tariffs Pry Open Foreign Markets?

Phil Levy | Forbes | 02/20/2019

The Commerce Department’s much-anticipated report on the national security threat posed...

The Ideal Free Trade Agreement

Dan Mitchell | International Liberty | 01/16/2019

I’m for free trade because I want more jobs and more prosperity for the United S...

WTO DG: Strengthening the Global Trade System

Director-General Roberto Azevêdo | World Trade Matters | 10/17/2018

Since its creation over 70 years ago, the globa...

Evaluating the New NAFTA

Simon Lester and Inu Manak | CATO | 10/03/2018

Evaluating the New NAFTA There’s a lot in the new NAFTA (technically, the US-Mexico-Canad...

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