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Are Trump’s Trade Policies Fit for Purpose?

Capitalism and Society: Vol. 13: Iss. 2, Article 5

6 Pages Posted: 20 Dec 2018

See all articles by Barry Eichengreen

Barry Eichengreen

University of California, Berkeley; National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER); Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

Date Written: December 19, 2018

Abstract

I ask whether President Donald Trump's tariffs are fit for purpose: that is, whether they are appropriately designed to advance his goals. My answer is negative.

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Eichengreen, Barry, Are Trump’s Trade Policies Fit for Purpose? (December 19, 2018). Capitalism and Society: Vol. 13: Iss. 2, Article 5, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3304187

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