215. How China’s trade is holding back developing countries

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215. How China’s trade is holding back developing countries
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Arvind Subramanian (PIIE) explains how poorer countries are being squeezed by China’s failure to grow out of many industries important to their economic development (27:44). MORE Shoumitro Chatterjee and Arvind Subramanian, “China’s mercantilist squeeze on…

214. Europe’s trade war with China

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214. Europe’s trade war with China
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Finbarr Bermingham (South China Morning Post) joins to explain how the European Union is using tariffs, cybersecurity, product bans, and industrial policy in its own trade war with China, as well as how Beijing is…

97: Watching China’s Human Rights

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97: Watching China’s Human Rights
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Sophie Richardson joins Keynes and Bown in a wide-ranging conversation about heightened concerns over human rights in China.

96: Trump’s Next China Tariffs and Fears in the Global Economy

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96: Trump’s Next China Tariffs and Fears in the Global Economy
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Keynes and Bown explain Trump’s rollout of tariffs on $300 billion of Chinese imports and new evidence of global economic turmoil.

95: Is China a Currency Manipulator?

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95: Is China a Currency Manipulator?
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Keynes and Bown explain the controversy surrounding President Trump’s decision to designate China a currency manipulator.

94: The Fed and the Trade War, with Adam Posen

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94: The Fed and the Trade War, with Adam Posen
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Adam Posen explains why the US Federal Reserve is suddenly cutting interest rates and what that has to do with President Trump’s trade war.

93: US Trade Policy Before Trump, with Ambassador Michael Froman

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93: US Trade Policy Before Trump, with Ambassador Michael Froman
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Former USTR Michael Froman joins to discuss how the Obama administration tackled China and the World Trade Organization.

92: Japan and South Korea: Old Wounds, New Trade Fight

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92: Japan and South Korea: Old Wounds, New Trade Fight
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Dukgeun Ahn joins to explain how Japan’s threat to limit exports to South Korea involves issues much deeper than smartphone trade.

91: Can Trade Adjustment Assistance Work?

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91: Can Trade Adjustment Assistance Work?
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Ben Hyman joins to discuss whether an American program actually helps workers hurt by trade.

90: Trade policy the Asian way, with Mari Pangestu

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90: Trade policy the Asian way, with Mari Pangestu
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The former Indonesian trade minister discusses trade deals – from ASEAN to RCEP to the GSP – the trade war, and more.