And they will let the tariffs continue. Navarro and his pupil Trump are pursuing a policy of mercantilism, a discredited theory from feudal days that counted the country that collects the most ...

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Imagine a firm that sells a product—production costs are 2 ounces (oz.) of gold—only to the US, which has a 10 percent tariff on the import. The firm correctly estimates the aggregate demand schedule ...

Against transactional mercantilism, we must demonstrate the need for global and coordinated economic policies to address the challenges of the environmental transition and its impacts on the ...

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The White House waited until after the closing bell on the afternoon of April 2, “Liberation Day,” before President Donald Trump announced the details of his long-awaited tariff regime. For ...

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