CEP News: The Globe and Mail (Canada): Trump's trade wars spin out of control; His methods will do more harm than good if - and he seems to want this - it leads to a reduction in global Commerce

The Globe and Mail (Canada):
Trump's trade wars spin out of control; His methods will do more harm than good if - and he seems to want this - it leads to a reduction in global Commerce

6 June 2019

"At the moment, we have not witnessed a wholesale collapse of the modern trading system. This is partially for the fact that policymakers seem to have learned some of the lessons of interwar history by not responding in a general fashion to unilateral moves toward protectionism," economists David Jacks of Simon Fraser University and Dennis Novy of the University of Warwick wrote in a new National Bureau of Economic Research paper.

Trade Blocs and Trade Wars during the Interwar Period, David S. Jacks, Dennis Novy, NBER Working Paper No. 25830,Issued in May 2019

The Globe and Mail (Canada):Trump's trade wars spin out of control; His methods will do more harm than good if - and he seems to want this - it leads to a reduction in global Commerce

The Globe and Mail (Canada):
Trump's trade wars spin out of control; His methods will do more harm than good if - and he seems to want this - it leads to a reduction in global Commerce