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Tariffs and Politics: Evidence from Trump’s Trade Wars

Tariffs and Politics: Evidence from Trump’s Trade Wars

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Tariffs and Politics: Evidence from Trump’s Trade Wars

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Tariffs and Politics: Evidence from Trump’s Trade Wars

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Oxford University Press

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The Economic journal (London), 2021-05, Vol.131 (636), p.1717-1741

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English

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Oxford University Press

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Abstract
We use the recent trade escalation between the USA and its trade partners to study whether retaliatory tariffs are politically targeted. We find comprehensive evidence using individual and aggregate voting data suggesting that retaliation is carefully targeted to hurt Trump. We develop a simulation approach to construct counterfactual r...

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Tariffs and Politics: Evidence from Trump’s Trade Wars

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TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1093_ej_ueaa122

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1093_ej_ueaa122

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ISSN

0013-0133

E-ISSN

1468-0297

DOI

10.1093/ej/ueaa122

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