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Does trade policy really matter? Britain’s protectionism in the 1930s may offer insights for policymakers today.

Tyler Smith | American Economic Association | 02/25/2019

Political and economic instability in the US and Britain have led to a renewed focus on the importance of trade deals. President Trump has criticized multilateral trade agreements and argued for re-negotiating…

The Economic Bedrock of Foreign Direct Investment

Daniel J. Ikenson | CATO Institute | 10/17/2018

President Trump famously complains about the “unfair” practices ...

How to Solve the WTO Judicial Crisis

James Bacchus | The CATO Institute | 08/06/2018

The World Trade Organization is facing an existential crisis because of bull...

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