Gene Grossman

In this engaging discussion, Richard Baldwin, an economist at IMD Business School and founder of VoxEU, teams up with Princeton's Gene Grossman to dissect the evolving narrative of Trump’s tariffs. Baldwin highlights the shift from rules-based trade to a geopolitical battleground, while Grossman explores legal battles and the rationale behind the tariffs. The duo also tackles the implications of waning US trade leadership and the potential consequences for the WTO, revealing the fragility of the global trade system.