President Trump says ‘trade wars are good,’ but history tells a very different story.
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The president’s tariffs on steel and China mirror the misguided trade policies that helped precipitate the Great Depression.
The idea that the US is historically a free trading country is a myth. Here’s why that’s a good thing.
The UK’s best prospects for a favourable trade agreement with China are to be found by remaining within the EU.
Trump touted his administration’s economic successes and laid out his immigration plan in an 80-minute speech to Congress. Our experts weigh in.
China’s actions in the South China Sea are getting scant attention at Davos. But if the Chinese set a precedent for other rogue nations, there will be a profound impact on global free trade.
Trump is trying to shape the US as a power in Asia and block China in the process, using techniques familiar to Beijing.
We asked four of our regular economics writers to examine a key theme they expect to flare up in 2018 and why.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in China to discuss a trade deal. It’s laughable for Canada to believe it can negotiate a “progressive” trade agenda with the Chinese.
Donald Trump views himself as a deal-maker, so the prospect of a “quick” trade deal between the U.K. and the U.S. seems unlikely, despite the American president’s earlier optimism.
Viewed against the odds of success in getting 55 countries to foster meaningful regional integration, Africa has made commendable progress in crafting its own creative approach.
The latest report from the Committee for Economic Development of Australia points to shifting global winds on globalisation and free trade. What can Australia do to continue to weather the storm?
The Australian economy has changed significantly over the past 30 years to focus on services. They are unlikely to be drastically affected by repealing free trade agreements.
Too many economists have refused to take seriously the idea that Brexit could economically benefit the UK.
The president said he’s considering ending trade with any country that does business with North Korea. Here’s why that will never happen.
As the Trump team begins renegotiating NAFTA with Canada and Mexico, a key plank in its strategy – a threat to withdraw – may be a hollow one.
Some fear that recent actions against China taken by the Trump administration mean we’re on the verge of a trade war. What would be the cost?
The US wants rid of NAFTA’s dispute settlement mechanism but for Canada it’s a red line issue.
The administration’s objectives for NAFTA negotiations with Canada and Mexico, set to begin in August, will do little to help American workers, let alone create shared prosperity across the continent.
Many have compared the UK’s repeal of the Corn Laws in 1846 with leaving the European Union.
Principales colaboradores
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Associate Professor of Political Science, Georgia State University
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Assistant Professor of Economics, University of California, Merced
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School of Social Sciences, Monash University
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Director and Professor, Australia-China Relations Institute (ACRI), University of Technology Sydney
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Lecturer of international trade law, Monash Business School, Monash University
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Industry Professor and Chief Economist, University of Technology Sydney
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Regents Professor of Law and Communication and Director of the Center for Law and Intellectual Property, Texas A&M University
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Lecturer in History, University of Exeter
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Distinguished Professor, Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics, & Interim Head, Department of Sustainability, Rochester Institute of Technology
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Research Director, The University of Western Australia
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Professor of Economics, UNSW Sydney
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Associate Professor of Economics, University of South Carolina
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Director of the Center for Latin American Studies and Professor of Letters and Science, University of California, Berkeley
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Professor of Practice, NYU Shanghai and Fundação Dom Cabral, NYU Shanghai
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Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Arizona
