Section 321 of the 1930 Tariff Act allows up to $800 in imports per person per day to enter the US duty-free and with …-income zip codes are more likely to import de minimis shipments, particularly from China, suggesting that the tariff and …

Using confidential administrative data from the U.S. Census Bureau we revisit how the rise in Chinese import …, management, and wholesale. The effects of Chinese import penetration vary by local labor market characteristics. In areas with …

insecurity from import competition in manufacturing diminishes political support for incumbents. We construct novel measures of … first time that increasing imports (exports) are associated with decreasing (increasing) presidential incumbent vote shares …

, higher exposure to Chinese import competition lowers the income mobility of the cohort of U.S. workers born in 1980-1982. We … import competition reduces intergenerational income mobility, consistent with the empirical findings. …

this paper, I explore the effect of the appreciation of the RMB on imports to the U.S. from China by augmenting the gravity … the U.S. dollar significantly reduced imports to the U.S. from China. This finding is robust to a variety of econometric …

The recent U.S. trade policy shift has reignited interest about the macroeconomic effects of import tariffs. In this … paper, we examine the impacts of import tariff shocks on U.S. macroeconomic performance using quarterly data from 1989 …

The recent U.S. trade policy shift has reignited interest about the macroeconomic effects of import tariffs. This paper … examines the impacts of import tariff shocks on U.S. macroeconomic performance using quarterly data from 1989-2017. Relying …

gravity model and import flows to test whether rising imports impacted wages, informality, and female labor force …Egypt's industries heavily rely on imported goods for production. Thus, an increase in imports could have a potentially … backward linkages in global value chains (GVCs) could also mean that increasing imports substitute for domestic production and …