Beyond Imports: The Supply Chain Effects of Trade Protection on Export Growth

Posted: 21 Oct 2020

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Kyle Handley

University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - School of Global Policy & Strategy; National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Fariha Kamal

Government of the United States of America - Bureau of the Census

Ryan Monarch

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

Date Written: October 16, 2020

Abstract

The United States imposed a series of wide-ranging increases in import tariffs from 2018 through 2019. By August of 2019, $290 billion of U.S. imports - about 12% of the total - were subject to an average tariff increase of 24 percentage points.

Suggested Citation

Handley, Kyle and Kamal, Fariha and Monarch, Ryan, Beyond Imports: The Supply Chain Effects of Trade Protection on Export Growth (October 16, 2020). FEDS Notes No. 2020-10-16 https://doi.org/10.17016/2380-7172.2751, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3716373

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