Discussion Paper
New China Tariffs Increase Costs to U.S. Households
Redding, Stephen J.; Amiti, Mary; Weinstein, David E. (2019-05-23)
Tariffs on $200 billion of U.S. imports from China subject to earlier 10 percent levies increased to 25 percent beginning May 10, 2019, after a breakdown in trade negotiations. In this post, we consider the cost of these higher tariffs to the typical U.S. household.
Liberty Street Economics , Paper 20190523