A Tax on Imports Might as Well Be a Tax on Exports
The Constitutional ban on export duties has always been a hollow victory. Export tariffs are analytically equivalent to import tariffs.
Protectionism and Free Trade
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Three Economics Lessons I Learned from My Dad
Business owners understand that the key to prosperity is to reduce costs and deliver more goods to the customer. Wage workers, however, often want higher prices in order to "protect" their jobs.
Trump’s Senseless Trade War with China
Trump’s trade war is not about about being patriotic or protecting American businesses. It is about politics and bad economics.
