

Trade Talks
Chad P. Bown
Chad P. Bown (Peterson Institute for International Economics) hosts a podcast about the economics of international trade and policy. From trade wars to trade deals, this podcast covers trade developments with insights and economic analysis from one of the world's top trade geeks.
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Jun 11, 2020 • 28min
131. How travel matters for trade
Why Nigerian traders pay so much to travel to China, and how COVID-19 has made that more complicated.

May 31, 2020 • 33min
130. So you want to design a tariff schedule…
Making sense of the 'Global Tariffs' that the UK will begin to apply to thousands of imported products after Brexit is complete.

May 15, 2020 • 26min
129. Operation Quack Hack: Are China's medical supplies safe to trade?
Faulty Chinese medical gear emerges, as both the US and China adjust their product regulations in response to the pandemic.

Apr 26, 2020 • 21min
128. Beautiful Trade in Ugly Times
In good times, cosmetics are a logistical challenge, as dangerous goods go from ideas to store shelves. Now come the hard times.

Apr 14, 2020 • 27min
127. The COVID-19 Trade Collapse: Lessons from 2009?
Understanding the Great Trade Collapse of 2009 may help anticipate the impending decline in exports and imports today.

Mar 27, 2020 • 25min
126. COVID-19 and Trade: Stories from the Data
How companies are coping (or not) with the massive disruption in global trade flows due to COVID-19.

Mar 14, 2020 • 28min
125. Coronavirus and Trade Restrictions
Countries try to beat COVID-19 by limiting exports of medical supplies and cutting tariffs.

Mar 5, 2020 • 21min
124. Is Trade Bad for Women?
Does globalization contribute to the gender wage gap? Beata Javorcik joins to explain one overlooked channel.

Feb 28, 2020 • 27min
123. Coronavirus: From Quarantine to Trade
Simon Rabinovitch joins from China to discuss the economic, trade, and supply chain implications of the coronavirus disease, COVID-19.

Feb 23, 2020 • 30min
122. Tariffs, Protests and Wine
A Washington protest march and the wine industry illustrate the impact of US tariffs on American small businesses.


