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Trump and the history of tariffs. With Doug Irwin

The Economics Show

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Tariffs and Political Influence

This chapter analyzes the political economy of tariffs, focusing on lobbying efforts and exemptions sought by businesses like Apple. It examines the implications of political favoritism, historical practices, and the potential shift of tariff authority back to Congress amid current trade uncertainties.

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