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14 posts on "Tariffs"
April 17, 2017

U.S. Exporters Could Face High Tariffs without NAFTA

Mary Amiti and Caroline Freund

An underappreciated benefit of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is the protection it offers U.S. exporters from extreme tariff uncertainty in Mexico.

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Posted at 7:00 am in Exports, International Economics, Tariffs | Permalink | Comments (0)
May 16, 2014

Will the United States Benefit from the Trans-Pacific Partnership?

U.S. involvement in what could be one of the world’s largest free trade agreements, the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), has garnered a lot of attention, especially since the entry of Japan into negotiations last year.

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Posted at 7:00 am in Exports, International Economics, Tariffs | Permalink | Comments (0)
April 8, 2013

Does Import Competition Improve the Quality of Domestic Goods?

Firms must produce high-quality goods to be competitive in international markets, but how do they transition from producing low- to high-quality goods?

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Posted at 7:00 am in Exports, International Economics, Tariffs | Permalink | Comments (0)
February 6, 2012

How Has the Business of International Banking Changed?

In this post, I focus on the broad historical progression of international banking activity.

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Posted at 7:00 am in Financial Institutions, International Economics, Regulation, Tariffs | Permalink | Comments (0)
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