was offset by the concurrent appreciation of the US dollar and trace the source of the appreciation back to US trade … policy itself. The dollar response to trade policy uncertainty (TPU) is key to assessing the overall impact of trade policies … featuring financial frictions, which accounts for uncertainty regarding future trade policy. In the model, an increase in TPU …

free trade oriented package due to her integration into the European community. The importance of the European economic and … investigates how this finding fits into the literature of the political economy of trade policy and how it can be incorporated into …

The paper is intended to provide information on the trade war between China and the USA. It analyses the consequences … of the trade dispute, discusses the impact on an Austrian company in the steel sector, gives an overview of possible … strategies with which companies can reduce the negative effects of tariffs and discusses strategies that are good options for …

If a free trade agreement (FTA) is characterized by the exchange of market access with a large and competitive trading …. We argue that the Canadian-US free trade agreement (CUSFTA) provides an ideal policy experiment to link this mechanism to …

A standard finding in the political economy of trade policy literature is that we should expect export …-oriented industries to attract more assistance than import-competing industries. In reality, however, trade policy is heavily biased … raising revenue via taxation may make export subsidies less desirable and import tariffs more desirable. The model is then …

actions being to boost the manufacturing sector. In this paper, we estimate the effect of the tariffs -- including retaliatory … tariffs by U.S. trading partners -- on manufacturing employment, output, and producer prices. A key feature of our analysis is … accounting for the multiple ways that tariffs might affect the manufacturing sector, including providing protection for domestic …

The trade war initiated by the Trump administration is the largest since the US imposed the Smoot-Hawley tariffs in the …. Our results highlight the political salience of the trade war: US trade war tariffs boosted Trump’s support but foreign … retaliation hurt Trump. In particular, the pro-Trump effects of US trade war tariffs were crucial for Trump crossing the recount …