This paper provides an economic analysis of the trade conflict between the US and China, providing an overview of the tariff increases, a discussion of the background of the trade conflict, and an analysis of the economic effects of the trade conflict, based both on empirics (ex post analysis)...

We study the global macroeconomic effects of tariffs using a multiregional, general equilibrium model, EAGLE, that we extend by introducing US tariffs against Chinese imports into the US, and subsequently Chinese tariffs against US imports into China, consistent with recent trade policies by the...

This paper examines the effect of the U.S-China trade war on Chinese firms. I use quarterly data on more than two thousand listed firms to document that firms in industries with a higher share of output exported to the U.S. have had lower revenue and profits since the start of the trade war....