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Road to USMCA Ratification: Is the End in Sight?

The USMCA has made some, but not much, progress over the summer. In the third installment of its series, the Scholl Chair recaps the current status of the USMCA and its remaining hurdles.

Critical Questions by William Alan Reinsch, Beverly Lobo, Jonathan Robison, and Jack Caporal — September 5, 2019

The Road to Ratification: The U.S. ITC’s Economic Analysis of the USMCA

The CSIS Scholl Chair breaks down the International Trade Commission ‘s recent assessment of how the USMCA will impact the U.S. economy, with its models showing modest gains under the new free trade agreement.

Critical Questions by William Alan Reinsch, Madeleine Waddoups , Jonas Heering , Jonathan Robison, and Jack Caporal — April 19, 2019

Up and Up: The Growing Trade Deficit

With the trade deficit reaching historic peaks as exemplified by the latest government data released on March 6, CSIS Scholl Chair discusses what this data means and its implications for the U.S. economy and the president’s economic and trade policies.

Critical Questions by William Alan Reinsch, Jonas Heering, Madeleine Waddoups , and Jonathan Robison — March 6, 2019

Services: How to Boost Trade and Shrink the Deficit at the Same Time

Chances are you do not work in agriculture or in manufacturing. Nevertheless, when politicians and the media talk about trade, they almost always talk about industrial workers, farmers, and the U.S. trade deficit, as CSIS Scholl Chair writes in a new CQ piece.

Critical Questions by William Alan Reinsch, Andrew Chatzky , Paige Nelson , and Jonathan Robison — October 15, 2018

Zero Tariffs, Zero Barriers, Zero Subsidies: Is This Even Possible?

If the United States and Europe were to seek a comprehensive free trade agreement, what would be some of the most difficult tariffs, barriers, and subsidies for each side to drop?

Critical Questions by William Alan Reinsch, Andrew Chatzky , Paige Nelson , and Jonathan Robison — July 30, 2018

China Tariffs

The Trump administration announced Friday that it will penalize China with tariffs on $50 billion worth of Chinese goods.

Critical Questions by William Alan Reinsch, Andrew Chatzky, Paige Nelson, and Jonathan Robison — June 16, 2018