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A Quick and Dirty Lesson about the Trade Deficit

Daniel J. Ikenson | CATO Institute | 04/04/2020

The trade balance is calculated as the difference between the value of U.S. exports and the value of U.S. imports. The United States “runs a trade deficit” when Americans purchase more…

In the Coronavirus Fight, U.S. Biomedical Innovation Offers Hope

Stephen Ezell | Information Technology & Innovation Foundation | 03/30/2020

Faced with a rapidly ...

Buy American – Coronavirus Edition

Douglas Holtz-Eakin | American Action Forum | 03/19/2020

The idea of “Buy American” is hardly new; it has the same perpetual,...

Trump’s trade policy is hampering the US fight against COVID-19

Chad P. Bown | Peterson Institute for International Economics | 03/13/2020

An alarming unint...

What the Coronavirus Means for China’s Foreign Policy

Paul Haenle | Carnegie Endowment for International Peace | 03/11/2020

HOW HAS THE U.S.-CHINA RELATIONSHIP ...

Trump’s phase one deal relies on China’s state-owned enterprises

Chad P. Bown and Mary E. Lovely | Peterson Institute for International Economics | 03/03/2020

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