Trade Talks

By Chad P. Bown

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Episodes: 210


 Oct 10, 2018

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Chad P. Bown (Peterson Institute for International Economics) hosts a podcast about the economics of international trade and policy. From trade wars to trade deals, this podcast covers trade developments with insights and economic analysis from one of the world's top trade geeks.

Episode Date
207. What happened on Trump’s tariff day
Apr 04, 2025
206. Paul Krugman talks trade, industrial policy, and Trump
Mar 16, 2025
205. Trump's Ukraine minerals deal and China
Mar 11, 2025
204. Is Europe ready for Trump?
Mar 06, 2025
203. What if Trump halts duty-free packages from China?
Feb 23, 2025
202. Trump's steel and aluminum tariffs are back
Feb 14, 2025
201. Trade Talks is back. And so is President Trump.
Feb 08, 2025
And that is all for Trade Talks
Jan 30, 2024
200. Has the USMCA improved working conditions in Mexico?
Dec 19, 2023
199. How trade economists busted corruption at the port
Dec 10, 2023
198. Inside Washington’s lobbying industry
Dec 03, 2023
197. Moving workers across Europe
Nov 26, 2023
196. How multinationals avoid taxes through technology licensing
Nov 19, 2023
195. How did Canadian workers adjust so well to US trade?
Nov 12, 2023
194. Industrial policy detectives: China’s subsidies for shipbuilding
Nov 05, 2023
193. Did multinationals enforce Bangladesh’s new labor law?
Oct 29, 2023
192. Will more farm trade cause more deforestation? 
Oct 22, 2023
191. Brazil’s trade opening and its toll on workers and crime
Oct 15, 2023
190. Climate change, floods, and the future of auto supply chains
Jul 30, 2023
189. South Korea’s controversial industrial policy
Jul 23, 2023
188. Did responsible sourcing by multinationals help workers in poor countries?
Jul 16, 2023
187. Industrial policy and the rise of Romania’s Silicon Valley
Jul 09, 2023
186. How US lead regulations hurt Mexican babies
Jun 26, 2023
185. The historic collapse of Switzerland’s watch industry
Jun 18, 2023
184. The US-EU fights over electric vehicles and the Inflation Reduction Act
May 07, 2023
183. How the United States cleaned up container ship pollution
Apr 30, 2023
182. Is China’s industrial policy working?
Apr 23, 2023
181. US-China trade war fallout: This is what decoupling looks like
Mar 21, 2023
180. The WTO is in trouble. Econ 101 to the rescue?
Mar 12, 2023
179. Why Taiwan restricts high-tech investment into China
Feb 26, 2023
178. Why sanctions to stop Russian gas pipelines backfired
Feb 19, 2023
177. How the Rana Plaza factory collapse changed global supply chains
Feb 12, 2023
176. The Cold War scandal over export controls
Jan 29, 2023
175. The dreaded WTO ruling on Trump’s national security tariffs
Jan 22, 2023
174. The incredible rise of Chinese fintech
Dec 18, 2022
173: Did Britain’s slave trade help drive its industrial revolution?
Dec 08, 2022
172. Peru’s “China shock”: Surprising turns and the women left behind
Nov 21, 2022
171. What makes a supply chain resilient
Nov 15, 2022
170. National security, semiconductors, and the US move to cut off China
Nov 02, 2022
169. Taiwan’s risky trade opening and how it paid off
Oct 25, 2022
168. Did Trump’s trade war make China more protectionist?
Oct 10, 2022
167. Will new US tax credits remake electric vehicle supply chains?
Oct 03, 2022
166. Biden’s new Indo-Pacific talks vs. TPP
Sep 21, 2022
165. The global minimum tax got left behind. What’s next?
Sep 05, 2022
164. Why a notorious banana company spared workers in Costa Rica
Jul 27, 2022
163. How poorer Americans ended up paying for US tariffs.
Jul 19, 2022
162. Poor countries could once enforce WTO trade. That is now at risk.
Jul 05, 2022
161. Why sharing patents for COVID-19 medicines is not enough
Jun 26, 2022
160. How Putin’s war could disrupt global food supplies
Mar 15, 2022
159. How Biden and Europe settled Trump’s steel and aluminum tariffs
Nov 08, 2021
158. How America responded to its PPE shortage
Oct 11, 2021
157. Europe’s Trade Policy and Open Strategic Autonomy
Sep 27, 2021
156. Tackling climate change with a carbon border adjustment mechanism
Jul 25, 2021
155. How trade can break up with paper (it involves blockchain)
Jun 27, 2021
154. Global Britain: How’s that going then?
Jun 17, 2021
153. Multilateral tax cooperation gets one step closer
Jun 09, 2021
152. The murky world of export restrictions for COVID-19 vaccines
Mar 22, 2021
151. Container shipping costs are through the roof. Who’s paying?
Mar 15, 2021
150: Is the WTO making it harder to end the pandemic?
Feb 25, 2021
149. Everyone Loves (or Hates) Buy America
Feb 03, 2021
148. The EU’s new trade policy, with Sabine Weyand of DG Trade
Jan 17, 2021
147. What’s in the new EU-UK trade deal? Brexperts explain
Jan 04, 2021
146. Semiconductors and US export bans – from Huawei to SMIC
Dec 21, 2020
145. Xinjiang’s forced labor, supply chains, and trade sanctions
Dec 03, 2020
144. Trade policy transitions, with Ambassador Susan Schwab
Nov 24, 2020
143. RCEP – Separating fact from friction
Nov 18, 2020
142. Can Biden Make Trade Boring Again?
Nov 11, 2020
141. Britain’s Trade Policy, 1815-2016
Oct 26, 2020
140. Is shipping ship-shape?
Oct 12, 2020
139. How Technology Enabled Trade: Digitization and Offshoring
Sep 24, 2020
138. Trade and the worst financial crisis of the century—in 1866
Sep 11, 2020
137. Imbalances, Inequality, and Trade
Aug 31, 2020
136. Vaccine economics, and why we need trade to end the pandemic
Aug 13, 2020
135. All you need to know about the race to lead the WTO
Jul 28, 2020
134. Opportunities and setbacks for Black workers in the 20th century
Jul 10, 2020
133. How one man and some metal boxes revolutionized global trade
Jun 29, 2020
132. US-China Trade War: The Negotiators
Jun 21, 2020
131. How travel matters for trade
Jun 11, 2020
130. So you want to design a tariff schedule…
May 31, 2020
129. Operation Quack Hack: Are China’s medical supplies safe to trade?
May 15, 2020
128. Beautiful Trade in Ugly Times
Apr 26, 2020
127. The COVID-19 Trade Collapse: Lessons from 2009?
Apr 14, 2020
126. COVID-19 and Trade: Stories from the Data
Mar 27, 2020
125. Coronavirus and Trade Restrictions
Mar 14, 2020
124. Is Trade Bad for Women?
Mar 05, 2020
123. Coronavirus: From Quarantine to Trade
Feb 28, 2020
122. Tariffs, Protests and Wine
Feb 23, 2020
121. Can Infant Industry Protection Work? Evidence from Napoleon
Feb 12, 2020
120. Extreme Trade: The Rise and Fall of Glasgow’s Shipbuilding
Jan 31, 2020
119. Stock Markets, the Economy, and Trump’s Trade Policy Uncertainty
Jan 26, 2020
118. Ins and Outs of the US-China Phase-One Trade Deal
Jan 19, 2020
117. Trump’s Import Tariffs Have Hurt US Exports
Jan 08, 2020
116. Fish Subsidies. What’s the Catch?
Dec 30, 2019
115. The Trade War and US Elections
Dec 20, 2019
114: US and China Announce a Phase-One Deal
Dec 16, 2019
113: How and Why Congressional Democrats Tweaked the USMCA
Dec 14, 2019
112: Forensic Subsidies Detectives and Trade Disputes
Dec 09, 2019
111: Trade Policy Under Trump
Nov 25, 2019
110: Will 3D Printing Increase Trade? Hear All About It
Nov 12, 2019
109: A Different US-China Fight Hits the Headlines
Nov 05, 2019
108: Making Services Trade Great
Nov 01, 2019
107: Bombed Embassies and Document Leaks – How China Got into the WTO
Oct 24, 2019
106: Trump’s Mini-Deal with China
Oct 14, 2019
105: Aircraft Subsidy Disputes: How These Tariffs Are Different
Oct 07, 2019
104: How to Hit Currency Manipulators and Fight the Strong Dollar
Sep 30, 2019
103: US-China Trade War from the Trenches
Sep 25, 2019
102: Is Trump Beating the Chinese Economy?
Sep 18, 2019
101: Huawei, National Security, and the Trade War
Sep 16, 2019
100: Sneaking Up on a No-Deal Brexit
Sep 12, 2019
99: The Surprising Story of the US Trade Deficit with South Korea
Sep 06, 2019
98: What’s Wrong with Germany’s Trade Surplus?
Aug 28, 2019
97: Watching China’s Human Rights
Aug 22, 2019
96: Trump’s Next China Tariffs and Fears in the Global Economy
Aug 16, 2019
95: Is China a Currency Manipulator?
Aug 09, 2019
94: The Fed and the Trade War, with Adam Posen
Aug 03, 2019
93: US Trade Policy Before Trump, with Ambassador Michael Froman
Jul 19, 2019
92: Japan and South Korea: Old Wounds, New Trade Fight
Jul 15, 2019
91: Can Trade Adjustment Assistance Work?
Jul 04, 2019
90: Trade policy the Asian way, with Mari Pangestu
Jun 12, 2019
89: The Migration Crisis Behind Trump’s Mexico Tariff Threat
Jun 06, 2019
88: Trump-Mexico Trade War Cheat Sheet
Jun 01, 2019
87: Trump Shifts His National Security Threats (Again)
May 20, 2019
86: When Is Tariff Revenue Bad Tax Revenue?
May 17, 2019
85: Trump-China Negotiating Dramatics and Even More Tariffs
May 12, 2019
84: Brexit, British Politics, and European Parliamentary Elections
May 07, 2019
83: Tariffs for Sale and Identity Politics
May 02, 2019
82: How Big Is the USMCA? It’s Uncertain
Apr 27, 2019
81: National Security and Trade – The Fear of Imitation
Apr 18, 2019
80: Zeroing: The Biggest WTO Threat You’ve Never Heard Of (#45)
Apr 09, 2019
79: A President Explains Mexican Trade
Apr 06, 2019
78: Trade Talks Does Its Taxes
Mar 31, 2019
77: Happy Tariffversary
Mar 24, 2019
76: Trump versus India: Fighting over Which Poor Countries Are Special
Mar 10, 2019
75: A US-China Farm Subsidy Fight at the WTO
Mar 03, 2019
74: Trade Talks Tough – Sanctions on North Korea (#14)
Feb 28, 2019
73: Soybeans and the Trade War Fallout
Feb 23, 2019
72: Richard Baldwin on Disruption, Technology and Trade
Feb 14, 2019
71: Money Matters for Trade
Feb 07, 2019
70: Nicholas Lardy on the Chinese Economy
Jan 30, 2019
69: Slowbalization
Jan 25, 2019
68: Brexit Votes for Uncertainty
Jan 19, 2019
67: Blood Trade
Jan 15, 2019
66: Paul Krugman Talks Trade
Dec 17, 2018
65: What Would a Trump-China Deal Look Like?
Dec 10, 2018
64: (Trade) Dealing with Europe
Nov 29, 2018
63: Can Trump and the EU Strike a Deal?
Nov 21, 2018
62: Randomized Trade
Nov 09, 2018
61: Trade, Firms, Profits, and Market Power: It’s Complicated
Nov 02, 2018
60: America May Be Doing Away with WTO Dispute Settlement
Oct 29, 2018
59: A Hard Border from History
Oct 18, 2018
58: Woodward. Trump. Fear. Trade Is Bad.
Oct 10, 2018
57: It’s Fun to Discuss the USMCA—the New NAFTA
Oct 05, 2018
56: Do You Like Trade? Tariffs? Trade Deals? China?
Sep 29, 2018
55: Is India a Trade Troublemaker?
Sep 23, 2018
54: Can Trump Withdraw from Trade Deals?
Sep 15, 2018
53: Oh NAFTA–It’s Canada’s Turn
Sep 07, 2018
52: NAFTA “Deal Fever”
Sep 03, 2018
51: Trade at the White House in Not So Normal Times
Aug 14, 2018
50: Aluminum Made in the USA
Aug 10, 2018
49: Are Trump’s Steel Quotas Worse than His Steel Tariffs?
Aug 01, 2018
48: Trump Buys the Farmers
Jul 27, 2018
47: WTO S.O.S.–Save our System
Jul 21, 2018
46: How Do Trump’s Tariffs Stack Up Historically?
Jul 13, 2018
45: Zeroing: The Biggest WTO Threat You’ve Never Heard Of
Jul 03, 2018
44: Brexit Two Years On
Jun 28, 2018
43: Costing Trump’s China Tariffs
Jun 22, 2018
42: Trump and Tariff Tweets: It’s More Complicated Than That
Jun 15, 2018
41: Trump and China’s “War of Saliva”
Jun 08, 2018
40: Steel and Aluminum Tariffs: Trump versus Everyone
Jun 02, 2018
39: Car Crash–Trump Sees More National Security Threats
May 25, 2018
38: ZTE, Trump, and China–What’s the Fuss?
May 18, 2018
37: Cottoning on to Trade
May 09, 2018
36: The Railroads Episode: America, India, and Intranational Trade
May 02, 2018
35: The Labor of NAFTA
Apr 27, 2018
34: So You Want To Be a Trade Negotiator
Apr 20, 2018
33: Trade and Investment Talks: China Wants America’s Technology
Apr 13, 2018
32: Trump, China, and Tariffs: $3 billion, $50 billion, or $100 billion?
Apr 06, 2018
31: Trade Wars and the Smoot-Hawley Tariff: What Really Happened?
Mar 20, 2018
30: Trade Talks to Real People
Mar 15, 2018
29: After Trump’s Tariffs: Retaliation, Negotiation, and Litigation
Mar 10, 2018
28: What Are Trade Deals For? Dani Rodrik Does Trade Talks, Part 4
Mar 02, 2018
27: What Are Trade Deals For? Dani Rodrik Does Trade Talks, Part 3
Mar 02, 2018
26: What Are Trade Deals For? Dani Rodrik Does Trade Talks, Part 2
Mar 01, 2018
25: What Are Trade Deals For? Dani Rodrik Does Trade Talks, Part 1
Mar 01, 2018
24: The Trump Administration Views Trade as National Security Threat
Feb 21, 2018
23: Did Protectionism Make America Great?
Feb 15, 2018
22: The Other UK Trade Deals–Brexit and Rolling over the EU’s FTAs
Feb 09, 2018
21: North American Cars–Before and After NAFTA
Feb 02, 2018
20: Tariff Time! Washing Machines and Dirty Trade Policy
Jan 26, 2018
19: GSP – Low Tariffs for Development?
Jan 19, 2018
18: Brexit–Sectoral Analyses or Impact Assessments?
Jan 09, 2018
17: WTO Ministerials–Now and Then
Dec 21, 2017
16. Weird Trade Barriers–Or How Trade Talks Help a Cocktail Party
Dec 15, 2017
15: Is China a Non-Market Economy? Why the WTO Gets to Decide
Dec 08, 2017
14: Trade Talks Tough: Sanctions on North Korea
Nov 30, 2017
13: Export Superstars and Billionaires: When Do Policymakers Need to Worry?
Nov 22, 2017
12: How to Save a (Pacific) Trade Deal
Nov 16, 2017
11: The Complicated Impact of Trade…on Developing Countries
Nov 09, 2017
10: What If the UK Crashed into a No-Deal Brexit?
Nov 03, 2017
9: Happy 70th GATTiversary–The Origins of Multilateral Trade
Oct 27, 2017
8: NAFTA Time Out–Unsurprisingly Unconventional
Oct 20, 2017
7: Tariffs, Subsidies, and Not-So-Friendly Skies
Oct 13, 2017
6: Uncertainty and Trade Deals–Not Good
Oct 05, 2017
5: Solar Tariffs, Clean Energy (and Trump)
Sep 29, 2017
4: Holding the WTO Hostage, Trump Style
Sep 22, 2017
3: Nerves of Steel: Waiting for Trump’s Trade War
Sep 15, 2017
2: Trump Threatens the South Korea-US Trade Deal
Sep 07, 2017
1: NAFTAnomics: The Economics of Three Big Fights
Sep 01, 2017
Special Episode: Trump’s Unfair Trade Action against China
Aug 18, 2017
0: Introduction to the Weekly Podcast
Aug 11, 2017