Tag Archives: tariffs

Of Textiles and Tariffs

Lower tariffs could make quite a difference for the high-end fashion industry and for brand-conscious fashionistas.

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The United States as a Haven of Economic Inefficiency

Can the U.S. economy trim costs and make itself internationally competitive?

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The Need to Challenge Conventional Economic Wisdom: Part II

What does the economics profession really know about generating economic growth?

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Pick Your Tax Increase

How will Americans pay for all the deficits being created?

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New President, Different World

What kind of global economy will Obama inherit when he takes office?

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Innovation Economics and Trade Policy

How does innovation economics offer the best framework for trade in the 21st century?

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Don’t Cry for Me, Doha Trade Round

Is the Doha Round dead — or is it enduring yet another near-death experience?

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When Commodities Revolt

How are increasing commodity prices challenging economic policies around the world?

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Grappling with Globalization

What things should the U.S. compete for, and what things are more efficient abroad?

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The Rise of the New Mercantilism (Part I)

Is growing economic competition leading to unfair trade practices in the developing world?

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