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What Tariffs Can and Can’t Do

CAMBRIDGE – The world economy awaits with dread the arrival of Donald Trump’s trade tariffs. Trump clearly loves import duties and has promised...

Dani Rodrik

CAMBRIDGE – As US president, Joe Biden charted a new economic path for the Democrats by siding unabashedly with the working class and introducing...

CAMBRIDGE – China’s rise has challenged America’s undisputed hegemony over the world economy – a status the United States has enjoyed since...

CAMBRIDGE – With all major trading countries increasingly resorting to unilateral action to advance their own social, economic, environmental,...

CAMBRIDGE – I wrote a speculative article in 2000 on what I called “the political trilemma of the world economy.” My claim was that advanced...