Trade
Expert Commentary
September 26, 2018

Actually, Tariffs Do Matter

Reason

Veronique de Rugy

George Gibbs Chair in Political Economy

Contrary to the claims of the Trump administration, tariffs are not a free lunch. While their costs are dispersed, they still drag the economy down. Veronique de Rugy explains why in an opinion at Reason Magazine.

Read more: Actually, Tariffs Do Matter

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