Trade Talks 121. Can Infant Industry Protection Work? Evidence from Napoleon February 12, 2020 https://archive.org/download/tt02122020/tt02122020.mp3 Trade Talks 121. Can Infant Industry Protection Work? Evidence from Napoleon Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / Subscribe Share RSS Feed Share Link Embed How the Napoleonic Blockade helps economists see whether temporary protection from trade can further industrial development.
Trade Talks 120. Extreme Trade: The Rise and Fall of Glasgow’s Shipbuilding January 31, 2020 https://archive.org/download/tt01312020/tt01312020.mp3 Trade Talks 120. Extreme Trade: The Rise and Fall of Glasgow’s Shipbuilding Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / Subscribe Share RSS Feed Share Link Embed What is the Glasgow effect? Richard Davies explains, and tells the gripping economic story of the Scottish city’s boom and bust.
Trade Talks 119. Stock Markets, the Economy, and Trump’s Trade Policy Uncertainty January 26, 2020 https://archive.org/download/tt01262020/tt01262020.mp3 Trade Talks 119. Stock Markets, the Economy, and Trump’s Trade Policy Uncertainty Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / Subscribe Share RSS Feed Share Link Embed Nick Bloom joins to discuss policy uncertainty under President Trump and implications for the economy and stock market.
Trade Talks 118. Ins and Outs of the US-China Phase-One Trade Deal January 18, 2020 https://archive.org/download/tt01182020/tt01182020.mp3 Trade Talks 118. Ins and Outs of the US-China Phase-One Trade Deal Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / Subscribe Share RSS Feed Share Link Embed Two former and longtime USTR negotiators join to explain the details of the new US-China trade agreement.
Trade Talks 117. Trump’s Import Tariffs Have Hurt US Exports January 8, 2020 https://archive.org/download/tt01082020/tt01082020.mp3 Trade Talks 117. Trump’s Import Tariffs Have Hurt US Exports Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / Subscribe Share RSS Feed Share Link Embed New evidence reveals Trump’s import tariffs are contributing to the recent slowdown in US exports.
Trade Talks 116. Fish Subsidies. What’s the Catch? December 30, 2019 https://archive.org/download/tt12302019/tt12302019.mp3 Trade Talks 116. Fish Subsidies. What's the Catch? Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / Subscribe Share RSS Feed Share Link Embed Why is the WTO struggling to negotiate limits to fisheries subsidies? As always, it’s complicated.
Trade Talks 115. The Trade War and US Elections December 20, 2019 https://archive.org/download/tt12202019/tt12202019.mp3 Trade Talks 115. The Trade War and US Elections Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / Subscribe Share RSS Feed Share Link Embed New research shows how Trump’s trade war may have cost Republican seats in the 2018 election for the US House of Representatives.
Trade Talks 114: US and China Announce a Phase-One Deal December 16, 2019 https://archive.org/download/tt12162019/tt12162019.mp3 Trade Talks 114: US and China Announce a Phase-One Deal Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / Subscribe Share RSS Feed Share Link Embed Trump’s USTR provides some details of what has been agreed, including tariff cuts, purchases and structural reforms.
Trade Talks 113: How and Why Congressional Democrats Tweaked the USMCA December 14, 2019 https://archive.org/download/tt12142019/tt12142019.mp3 Trade Talks 113: How and Why Congressional Democrats Tweaked the USMCA Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / Subscribe Share RSS Feed Share Link Embed USMCA gets one step closer after Congressional Democrats, organized labor, the Trump administration, and Mexico strike a deal.
Trade Talks 112: Forensic Subsidies Detectives and Trade Disputes December 9, 2019 https://archive.org/download/tt12092019/tt12092019.mp3 Trade Talks 112: Forensic Subsidies Detectives and Trade Disputes Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / Subscribe Share RSS Feed Share Link Embed Government subsidies are a key battle area in today’s trade disputes. The OECD has a new way to track them down.