
David Autor on what we now know about trade
FT Alphachat
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I Wish the Trump Policy on Trade, They're Engaged on Trade
I think there's still a very strong mercantile sentiment in the Trump administration. The deficits are bad. Exporting goods is good. And I think there are very important, very legitimate concerns about intellectual property and theft of intellectual property that needed to be surfaced. In the long run, I don't want those tariffs to persist. However, if it causes a renegotiation of the terms of China's compliance with the rules of the WTO...that would be beneficial.
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