85: Trump-China Negotiating Dramatics and Even More Tariffs
Keynes and Bown update the sudden change in US-China trade negotiations and implications of President Trump’s tariff escalation.
May 12, 2019•27 min
Trade Talks
Chad P. Bown (Peterson Institute for International Economics) hosts a podcast about the economics of international trade and policy. From trade wars to trade deals, this podcast covers trade developments with insights and economic analysis from one of the world's top trade geeks.
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85: Trump-China Negotiating Dramatics and Even More Tariffs
Keynes and Bown update the sudden change in US-China trade negotiations and implications of President Trump's tariff escalation.
May 12, 2019•27 min
84: Brexit, British Politics, and European Parliamentary Elections
Duncan Robinson joins to update Brexit, cleavages in British political parties, and 2019 elections to the European Parliament.
May 07, 2019•23 min
84: Brexit, British Politics, and European Parliamentary Elections
Duncan Robinson joins to update Brexit, cleavages in British political parties, and 2019 elections to the European Parliament.
May 07, 2019•23 min
83: Tariffs for Sale and Identity Politics
Gene Grossman joins to discuss how political economists explain trade protectionism.
May 02, 2019•21 min
83: Tariffs for Sale and Identity Politics
Gene Grossman joins to discuss how political economists explain trade protectionism.
May 02, 2019•21 min
82: How Big Is the USMCA? It’s Uncertain
Keynes and Bown discuss the US government report and economic impact assessment of the potential NAFTA replacement.
Apr 27, 2019•29 min
82: How Big Is the USMCA? It's Uncertain
Keynes and Bown discuss the US government report and economic impact assessment of the potential NAFTA replacement.
Apr 27, 2019•29 min
81: National Security and Trade – The Fear of Imitation
Mona Pinchis-Paulsen joins to discuss the origins and history of using national security threats to justify trade restrictions.
Apr 18, 2019•25 min
81: National Security and Trade – The Fear of Imitation
Mona Pinchis-Paulsen joins to discuss the origins and history of using national security threats to justify trade restrictions.
Apr 18, 2019•25 min
80: Zeroing: The Biggest WTO Threat You’ve Never Heard Of (#45)
Keynes and Bown explain how a tiny part of US antidumping tariff calculations threatens the entire trading system.
Apr 09, 2019•23 min
80: Zeroing: The Biggest WTO Threat You've Never Heard Of (#45)
Keynes and Bown explain how a tiny part of US antidumping tariff calculations threatens the entire trading system.
Apr 09, 2019•23 min
79: A President Explains Mexican Trade
Ernesto Zedillo joins to discuss 40 years of Mexico’s trade, the impact of import substitution policies, NAFTA, and the USMCA.
Apr 06, 2019•28 min
79: A President Explains Mexican Trade
Ernesto Zedillo joins to discuss 40 years of Mexico's trade, the impact of import substitution policies, NAFTA, and the USMCA.
Apr 06, 2019•28 min
78: Trade Talks Does Its Taxes
Kimberly Clausing joins Keynes and Bown to discuss today’s economic and policy challenges in taxing multinational companies.
Mar 31, 2019•23 min
78: Trade Talks Does Its Taxes
Kimberly Clausing joins Keynes and Bown to discuss today's economic and policy challenges in taxing multinational companies.
Mar 31, 2019•23 min
77: Happy Tariffversary
Keynes and Bown discuss new research on the economics and politics behind President Trump’s tariffs and the resulting retaliation.
Mar 24, 2019•22 min
77: Happy Tariffversary
Keynes and Bown discuss new research on the economics and politics behind President Trump's tariffs and the resulting retaliation.
Mar 24, 2019•22 min
76: Trump versus India: Fighting over Which Poor Countries Are Special
The Trump administration pulled India and Turkey from the US Generalized System of Preference, a program that offers zero tariffs to imports from poor countries. Keynes and Bown explain the decision and how it fits into a broader battle between rich and poor countries around special and differential treatment and how it is holding up progress on WTO negotiations.
Mar 10, 2019•23 min
76: Trump versus India: Fighting over Which Poor Countries Are Special
The Trump administration pulled India and Turkey from the US Generalized System of Preference, a program that offers zero tariffs to imports from poor countries. Keynes and Bown explain the decision and how it fits into a broader battle between rich and poor countries around special and differential treatment and how it is holding up progress on WTO negotiations.
Mar 10, 2019•23 min
75: A US-China Farm Subsidy Fight at the WTO
Not to be overshadowed by the Trump-China trade war, the WTO issues an important legal ruling on Chinese subsidies. Soumaya Keynes and Chad Bown describe how the Americans had challenged Chinese payments to farmers of corn, wheat and rice, as well as implications of the WTO ruling for US-China trade relations and the multilateral system.
Mar 03, 2019•18 min
75: A US-China Farm Subsidy Fight at the WTO
Not to be overshadowed by the Trump-China trade war, the WTO issues an important legal ruling on Chinese subsidies. Soumaya Keynes and Chad Bown describe how the Americans had challenged Chinese payments to farmers of corn, wheat and rice, as well as implications of the WTO ruling for US-China trade relations and the multilateral system.
Mar 03, 2019•18 min
74: Trade Talks Tough – Sanctions on North Korea (#14)
Keynes and Bown replay their November 2017 interview with Marcus Noland about one of the most closed economies in the world.
Feb 28, 2019•26 min
74: Trade Talks Tough – Sanctions on North Korea (#14)
Keynes and Bown replay their November 2017 interview with Marcus Noland about one of the most closed economies in the world.
Feb 28, 2019•26 min
73: Soybeans and the Trade War Fallout
Keynes and Bown explain the upheaval in American and global soybean markets stemming from the US-China trade conflict.
Feb 23, 2019•24 min
73: Soybeans and the Trade War Fallout
Keynes and Bown explain the upheaval in American and global soybean markets stemming from the US-China trade conflict.
Feb 23, 2019•24 min
72: Richard Baldwin on Disruption, Technology and Trade
Richard Baldwin joins Keynes and Bown to discuss the past and future of globalization, new technologies, and social upheaval.
Feb 14, 2019•28 min
72: Richard Baldwin on Disruption, Technology and Trade
Richard Baldwin joins Keynes and Bown to discuss the past and future of globalization, new technologies, and social upheaval.
Feb 14, 2019•28 min
71: Money Matters for Trade
Kalina Manova joins Keynes and Bown to discuss how companies’ ability to borrow affects trade.
Feb 07, 2019•28 min
71: Money Matters for Trade
Kalina Manova joins Keynes and Bown to discuss how companies' ability to borrow affects trade.
Feb 07, 2019•28 min
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