This paper describes the updating of the NBER trade dataset, which now provides U.S. import and export values to the …

each 1 percentage point increase in exposure to the US tariffs was associated with a 0.59% reduction in night … grids with negligible direct exposure to the US tariffs accounted for up to 70% of China's population, we infer that the 2 … tariffs …

hinge on import demand and export supply elasticities, which we estimate using detailed U.S. import data from 1927-35, as … percentage points of the tariffs are explained by terms of trade considerations. Decomposing the politically-optimal tariff in …

We analyze several rounds of U.S. import restrictions against washing machines. Using retail price data, we estimate … the price effect of these import restrictions by comparing the price changes of washers with those of other appliances. We … find that in response to the 2018 tariffs on nearly all source countries, the price of washers rose by nearly 12 percent …

for information-technology products. We demonstrate how unmeasured gains in the terms of trade and declines in tariffs can …

In 2003, after claims of dumping, the U.S. imposed heavy tariffs on imports of catfish from Vietnam. As a result …

sensitive to changes in import prices. Although import price fluctuations had a much greater impact on U.S. production than … changes in import duties, our estimates suggest that the tariff permitted domestic output to be about thirty to forty percent …

century of data. The results show that the standard import-weighted average tariff understates the TRI, defined as the uniform … thereafter to less than one-tenth of one percent of GDP by the early 1960s. On average, import duties resulted in a welfare loss …

This paper re-examines aggregate and disaggregate import and export demand functions for the United States. This re … tariffs rates explains some of results. Accounting for these factors yields more plausible estimates of income elasticities …

) with foreign countries. The resulting trade agreements reduced U.S. tariffs and culminated in the General Agreement on … Tariffs and Trade (GATT) in 1947. Was the Great Depression responsible for bringing about this fundamental shift in U.S. trade …