5 Experts Available for Timely Analysis on the Impacts of April 2 Tariffs
On April 2nd, the Trump administration is expected to announce a new round of tariffs, potentially the largest yet, on a broad range of imports. The potential impacts of these tariffs on the economy, global trade, international relations, and the cost of living could be widespread. For reporters covering these tariffs and what they will mean, the following academics are available to provide commentary and analysis:
Chinn's research is focused on international finance and macroeconomics. Chinn has been a visiting scholar at the International Monetary Fund, the Congressional Budget Office, the Federal Reserve Board, the European Central Bank and the Banque de France. He is coauthor of a new textbook on International Economics (Cambridge University Press), with Douglas Irwin.
Hankla’s research is in the fields of comparative and international political economy, and he has a particular interest in political institutions as they relate to fiscal decentralization, budgeting, and trade and industrial policy.
Kay works on issues of trade, labor, social movements, globalization, culture, organizations, and global health. Her work engages two primary areas: transnational political economy, with a focus on labor and social movements, and; transnational culture, centered on how cultural processes work in a globalized world.
Kellogg’s research focuses on the intersection of international economics and national security, including research on economic interdependence and China’s economic statecraft. For a forthcoming book, she looks at the business community’s role in foreign policy decisions. She co-hosts the Kellogg''s Global Politics podcast.
Mosley's research focuses on the politics of the global economy, as well as international relations generally. Research projects include the effects of international capital mobility on government policy choices; the role of private sector actors in global financial regulation; and the relationship between labor rights and foreign direct investment.