New report on dumb economic studies of trade deals
By Michael Stumo The US International Trade Commission (USITC) and private think tanks usually do “studies” to project the impacts of trade deals. We now
By Michael Stumo The US International Trade Commission (USITC) and private think tanks usually do “studies” to project the impacts of trade deals. We now
[ HARPER NEIDIG | November 26, 2016 |The Hill] Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) said Saturday he will introduce legislation aimed at preventing major companies from sending jobs to foreign
[Daily News| November 30, 2016 |Inside US Trade] President-elect Donald Trump plans to select Wilbur Ross to be Commerce secretary, Ross said on Nov. 30.
[NELSON D. SCHWARTZ| November 29, 2016 |The New York Times] From the earliest days of his campaign, Donald J. Trump made keeping manufacturing jobs in the United
[Reuters| November 28, 2016 |The New York Times] The World Trade Organization ruled on Monday that a tax break from Washington State to help Boeing develop its new 777X jetliner was
[Daily News| November 22, 2016 |Inside US Trade] Industry and labor sources from the domestic steel and aluminum industries are urging President-elect Trump to take
[Kyle Pomerleau| November 23, 2016 |The Tax Foundation] The House GOP blueprint will likely be the starting point for the tax reform debate in 2017.
[Bob Davis| November 22, 2016 |The Wall Street Journal] Give China big credit for Donald Trump’s electoral victory, say prominent economists who study the impact of
[Richard Rubin| November 24, 2016 |Wall Street Journal] WASHINGTON—Fault lines inside the corporate world are emerging over a proposed rewrite of the U.S. tax code, pitting importers against
[Max Ehrenfreund| November 23, 2016 |Washington Post] White Americans without a college degree are becoming more likely to die in middle age, reversing decades of progress