…trade incentives. It said Costa Rica, El Salvador and Guatemala had been offered increased trade quotas if they quit the alliance. The BBC has lots of great coverage of the…
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Carried Interest — a tax privilege for the rich whose end time has come
…responsible for this amount if Scott’s employees were under the control of Sun and the funds were engaged in a ‘trade or business.’ The pension fund argued that the Sun…
Trade agreements, to what purposes?
Via Naked Capitalism reminds us of several thing about the current round of trade agreements, which would increase the ability of international corporations to sue governments both local and national…
Disagreeing with Paul Krugman ? 2
…external imbalances came from. Big capital flows to the European periphery led to inflation and rising real exchange rates, and this was associated with huge trade imbalances. How did that…
Dear Omar al-Ubaydli:
…employment, which would be made available in a particular trade by cutting off the competition of foreigners or prisoners in respect of that trade, would be net extra employment, or…
Trade agreements have harmed manufacturing employment
by New Deal democrat Dear Prof. DeLong: wherein I say you are wrong, trade agreements have harmed manufacturing employment. I: Germany actually undercuts your case Prof. Brad DeLong in an…
SAVINGS, INVESTMENT & THE DEFICITS
Over the past decade, thanks to fracking, the US has approached self-sufficiency in oil. Since 2008 the trade deficit in oil fell from over half of the overall trade deficit…
In consideration of Trade and Tarrifs
…letter: It affords me special pleasure to see American manufacturers succeed in making those things which are generally articles of import. There has always been global trade. What appears to…
In Defense of the Francois-Baughman Analysis of the Trump Tariffs
…How did they arrive at this alarming conclusion? We base our analysis on the Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP) database. The GTAP database covers international trade and economy-wide inter-industry relationships…
I Was Wrong: US-Mexico Trade Deal Lives With Canada: USMCA Rather Than NAFTA
I Was Wrong: US-Mexico Trade Deal Lives With Canada: USMCA Rather Than NAFTA At the last minute last night the US and Canada cut a deal, so now Canada is…
