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PRESIDENT TRUMP HAS SAID THAT THIS WILL SPUR A NEW AGE OF PRODUCTION IN THE U.S., BUT ECONOMICS PROFESSOR NILOFER SOHRABJI SAYS THIS IS UNLIKELY BECAUSE OF HOW THE GLOBAL MARKET IS STRUCTURED.

Warwick McKibbin and Marcus Noland of the Peterson Institute for International Economics, a think-tank, calculate that the 10% tariffs, even without Chinese retaliation, will damage the American ...

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2018 Nobel laureate will also lead new Center for the Economics of Ideas in the Carroll School of Management Nobel laureate Paul M. Romer, one of the most influential economists of this century, will ...