• How Economists Evaluate Tariffs Versus Income Taxes

  • Jul 27 2024
  • Length: Less than 1 minute
  • Podcast

How Economists Evaluate Tariffs Versus Income Taxes

  • Summary

  • Prompted by a listener request, Bob gives the standard economic analysis of tariffs and other types of taxes. This is relevant because the populist Right is arguing for a hike in tariffs to fund income tax cuts.

    • Bob's Article, "Carbon Taxes and the 'Tax Interaction Effect'": Mises.org/HAP458a
    • Trump-Biden Tariff Tracker: Mises.org/HAP458b
    • Bob and Dave Smith on Open Borders: Mises.org/HAP458c
    • Frédéric Bastiat's Candlestick Makers' Petition: Mises.org/HAP458d

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