Election 2024: Assessing presidential economic platforms

PIIE researchers examine economic policies proposed by the presidential candidates and their implications for the global economy, and US families, businesses, and workers.

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Working Papers

The international economic implications of a second Trump presidency

Warwick J. McKibbin (PIIE; Australian National University), Megan Hogan (Former PIIE) and Marcus Noland (PIIE)

September 26, 2024

A general view of the border wall from the side of the United States.

SOPA Images/Michael Ho Wai Lee

Photo Credit: SOPA Images/Michael Ho Wai Lee

RealTime Economics

Trump vs. Harris on immigration: Future policy proposals

Megan Hogan (Former PIIE)

September 9, 2024

NurPhoto/Jakub Porzycki

Photo Credit: NurPhoto/Jakub Porzycki

Policy Briefs

Economic implications of revoking China's permanent normal trade relations (PNTR) status

Megan Hogan (Former PIIE), Warwick J. McKibbin (PIIE; Australian National University) and Marcus Noland (PIIE)

September 17, 2024

A welder works at a manufacturing and assembly plant in Roseau, Minnesota, U.S. June 7, 2021.

REUTERS/Dan Koeck

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Policy Briefs

Why Trump's tariff proposals would harm working Americans

Kimberly Clausing (PIIE) and Mary E. Lovely (PIIE)

May 20, 2024

Cargo cranes lift containers from ships in the Port of Long Beach, CA.

SOPA Images/Ringo Chiu

Photo Credit: SOPA Images/Ringo Chiu

RealTime Economics

Can Trump replace income taxes with tariffs?

Kimberly Clausing (PIIE) and Maurice Obstfeld (PIIE)

June 20, 2024

Event

What's next after the 2024 US election

Anjali V. Bhatt (PIIE) and Adam S. Posen (PIIE)

November 14, 2024

Former President Donald Trump speaks with reporters in the spin room at the Pennsylvania Convention Center after the ABC News Presidential Debate between him and Vice President Kamala Harris Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024. Mandatory Credit:

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Op-Eds

The True Dangers of Trump’s Economic Plans

Adam S. Posen (PIIE)

October 18, 2024

via Foreign Affairs

PIIE Chart

Manufacturing employment has grown slowly since returning to pre-pandemic levels

Robert Z. Lawrence (PIIE)

October 22, 2024

PIIE Insider LIVE

What's next after the 2024 US election

Anjali V. Bhatt (PIIE) and Adam S. Posen (PIIE)

November 14, 2024

Short Videos

What's next after the 2024 US election with Adam Posen

Anjali V. Bhatt (PIIE) and Adam S. Posen (PIIE)

November 14, 2024

Op-Eds

The Economic Implications for Asia of the Trump Program

Marcus Noland (PIIE)

November 1, 2024

via Asia Pacific Bulletin, East-West Center

Op-Eds

Donald Trump’s Tariffs Would Hurt US Workers and Businesses

Maurice Obstfeld (PIIE)

October 22, 2024

via Project Syndicate

PIIE Chart

Manufacturing employment has grown slowly since returning to pre-pandemic levels

Robert Z. Lawrence (PIIE)

October 22, 2024

RealTime Economics

Underestimating Trump on tariffs

Alan Wm. Wolff (PIIE)

October 21, 2024

RealTime Economics

Trump’s policies would hurt the US while boosting most other economies

Anjali V. Bhatt (PIIE), Megan Hogan (Former PIIE), Warwick J. McKibbin (PIIE) and Marcus Noland (PIIE)

October 21, 2024

Op-Eds

The True Dangers of Trump’s Economic Plans

Adam S. Posen (PIIE)

October 18, 2024

via Foreign Affairs

RealTime Economics

Trump's high tariffs would create an administrative nightmare while disrupting the US economy

Alan Wm. Wolff (PIIE)

October 10, 2024

RealTime Economics

Tariffs on all imports would create chaos for business

Wendy Edelberg (The Hamilton Project, Brookings Institution) and Maurice Obstfeld (PIIE)

October 7, 2024

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Election 2024: Assessing presidential economic platforms

Featured

The international economic implications of a second Trump presidency

Trump vs. Harris on immigration: Future policy proposals

Economic implications of revoking China's permanent normal trade relations (PNTR) status

Why Trump's tariff proposals would harm working Americans

Can Trump replace income taxes with tariffs?

What's next after the 2024 US election

The True Dangers of Trump’s Economic Plans

Manufacturing employment has grown slowly since returning to pre-pandemic levels

What's next after the 2024 US election

What's next after the 2024 US election with Adam Posen

The Economic Implications for Asia of the Trump Program

Donald Trump’s Tariffs Would Hurt US Workers and Businesses

Manufacturing employment has grown slowly since returning to pre-pandemic levels

Underestimating Trump on tariffs

Trump’s policies would hurt the US while boosting most other economies

The True Dangers of Trump’s Economic Plans

Trump's high tariffs would create an administrative nightmare while disrupting the US economy

Tariffs on all imports would create chaos for business

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