Chinese Companies Build Factories in Mexico to Exploit “Friendshoring”
Rising levels of foreign direct investment by China into Mexico enables tariff-avoiding shipments of Chinese goods and parts into the U.S.
Duty-Free Steel Imports from Mexico Surge Beyond Agreed Upon Levels
U.S. steel imports from Mexico have surged despite a 2019 U.S.-Mexico agreement to maintain steel imports at past levels.
Skyrocketing Pharmaceutical Imports to the U.S. Endanger National Security
U.S. pharmaceutical imports have skyrocketed in the last ten years, with imports from China, India and Mexico leading the surge.
DMSI Falls to All-Time Low in Q2 2022
The CPA Domestic Market Share Index (DMSI) fell to 66.2 in Q2 2022, down from 67.2 in the previous quarter, indicating that domestic producers lost
DMSI Falls to Lowest Level in Q1 2022 As U.S. Manufacturing Loses Share to Imports
The CPA Domestic Market Share Index (DMSI) fell to 64.9 in Q1 2022, down from 66.4 in the previous quarter, indicating that importers increased their
Not All Tariffs Are the Same: A Case to Consider Optimal Tariff Policy
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Not All Tariffs Are the Same: A Case to Consider Optimal Tariff Policy By Amanda Mayoral, CPA Economist Summary Points: Despite popular
Tariff Incidence in the Real World: Why Consumers (Mostly) Didn’t Pay the Steel Tariffs
Summary points: The import price of steel fell in the period following the 2018 imposition of a 25% steel tariff, an indicator that steel tariffs
The Negative Impact of GSP and Trade Liberalization on Developing Countries: A Review of the Economic Literature
The United States government has pursued trade liberalization for several decades. A substantial driver of this liberalization has been the assumption that more global trade
