THE INSTITUTE
Talk

US Tariff and Trade Policies: Then and Now

Wednesday, December 05, 2018, 6:30PM

NYUAD Campus, Conference Center

Past Event

Open to the Public

What forces and interests have determined the US government's trade and tariff policies since 1776? What outcomes did those forces and interests produce historically? How have tariffs and trade restrictions moved over time since 1776? This talk approaches these questions using methods using simple principles from economics and political science.

What forces and interests have determined the US government's trade and tariff policies since 1776? What outcomes did those forces and interests produce historically? How have tariffs and trade restrictions moved over time since 1776? This talk approaches these questions using methods using simple principles from economics and political science.

Speakers
  • Thomas J. Sargent, Nobel Laureate; Professor of Economics, NYU
Hosted by
  • NYU Abu Dhabi Institute