Trade is an engine for growing wealth, and a world moving toward increased integration has traditionally been viewed as advantageous for all. Trade relations…
IntroductionThe minimum wage is one of the most frequently debated economic policies of the modern era. Advocates argue that it protects low-income workers from…
Before Trump’s re-election in November 2024, progressive commentators often advocated higher US tariffs to achieve three overlapping goals: improve jobs and wages for workers;…
Economists have extensively analyzed Trump’s latest trade war, examining both the Econ 101 effects of tariffs and the more underrated consequences of policy uncertainty.…
An initial step that has been bandied about of late has been engineering a dollar retrenchment. Even with a weaker dollar, profound challenges will…
Economists have extensively analyzed Trump’s latest trade war, examining both the Econ 101 effects of tariffs and the more underrated consequences of policy uncertainty.…