88: Trump-Mexico Trade War Cheat Sheet

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88: Trump-Mexico Trade War Cheat Sheet
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Keynes and Bown discuss Trump’s national emergency declaration and potential tariffs on $350 billion of imports from Mexico.

87: Trump Shifts His National Security Threats (Again)

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87: Trump Shifts His National Security Threats (Again)
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Keynes and Bown explain Trump’s latest trade action on cars and implications of his partial removal of steel and aluminum tariffs.

86: When Is Tariff Revenue Bad Tax Revenue?

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86: When Is Tariff Revenue Bad Tax Revenue?
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Lucie Gadenne (University of Warwick, IFS) joins Keynes and Bown to explain when and why some countries use import tariffs as an important source of total tax revenue collections. They discuss her research on the…

85: Trump-China Negotiating Dramatics and Even More Tariffs

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85: Trump-China Negotiating Dramatics and Even More Tariffs
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Keynes and Bown update the sudden change in US-China trade negotiations and implications of President Trump’s tariff escalation.

84: Brexit, British Politics, and European Parliamentary Elections

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84: Brexit, British Politics, and European Parliamentary Elections
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Duncan Robinson joins to update Brexit, cleavages in British political parties, and 2019 elections to the European Parliament.

83: Tariffs for Sale and Identity Politics

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83: Tariffs for Sale and Identity Politics
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Gene Grossman joins to discuss how political economists explain trade protectionism.

82: How Big Is the USMCA? It’s Uncertain

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82: How Big Is the USMCA? It’s Uncertain
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Keynes and Bown discuss the US government report and economic impact assessment of the potential NAFTA replacement.

81: National Security and Trade – The Fear of Imitation

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81: National Security and Trade - The Fear of Imitation
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Mona Pinchis-Paulsen joins to discuss the origins and history of using national security threats to justify trade restrictions.

80: Zeroing: The Biggest WTO Threat You’ve Never Heard Of (#45)

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80: Zeroing: The Biggest WTO Threat You've Never Heard Of (#45)
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Keynes and Bown explain how a tiny part of US antidumping tariff calculations threatens the entire trading system.

79: A President Explains Mexican Trade

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79: A President Explains Mexican Trade
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Ernesto Zedillo joins to discuss 40 years of Mexico’s trade, the impact of import substitution policies, NAFTA, and the USMCA.