Import tariffs tend to be higher for final goods than for inputs, a phenomenon commonly referred to as tariff …-maximizing tariffs are uniform across sectors. We show that tariff escalation can be rationalized on efficiency grounds in the presence … up the chain for final-good tariffs, input tariffs may drive final-good producers to relocate abroad, mitigating their …

, including products not targeted by U.S. tariffs on China. We are however the first to ask what seems to drive these trade ….S. tariffs on China. Second, we show that there is evidence of spillovers to similar non-targeted products: products in similar … the tariffs on China also export more to other countries. This suggests that firms are entering these countries and once …

our theoretical results to China's 2001 WTO accession, we find that China's tariff reductions exceeded reciprocity norms …, increasing real incomes but amplifying the manufacturing employment dislocation - the China Shock - in the United States and …

and domestic firms in a low-income host country. The US-Vietnam Bilateral Trade Agreement reduced US import tariffs on …

decline in import growth. We then construct measures of export exposure to import tariffs by linking tariffs paid by importing … import markets altogether. However, tariffed products where imports were concentrated in fewer suppliers had a smaller …

This paper uses a new dataset on the universe of Canadian imports and tariffs between 1924 and 1936, disaggregated into … tariffs which varied substantially across goods, trade partners, and time. We develop a novel method of controlling for … the impact of tariffs on trade flows. The overall impact of post-1929 tariff shifts, including the 1932 agreements, was …

China would face Non-Normal Trade Relations tariffs in the future. Our findings imply that the expected mean future U …We use the dynamics of U.S. imports across goods in the period around the U.S.-China trade war with a model of exporter ….S. tariff on China rose more under President Biden than under President Trump. We also show that the trade response to the trade …

We estimate the impact of trade policy uncertainty (TPU) on CES import price indices, focusing on the implications of … U.K. import price indices by raising the prices of existing products and by reducing product variety from the E.U. We … find evidence that the risk of higher import protection from the 2016 referendum increased current import price indices by …

We review theoretical and empirical work on the economic effects of the United States and China trade relations during … the last decades. We first discuss the origins of the China shock, its measurement, and present methods used to study its … economic effects on different outcomes. We then focus on the recent U.S.-China trade war. We discuss methods used to evaluate …

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