The University of Chicago

trade deficit

  • Manufacturing Matters

    Manufacturing Matters

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    Eric Tawney

    American manufacturing is experiencing a renaissance, and strong policy support is crucial.

  • iFlating the U.S. Trade Deficit with China

    iFlating the U.S. Trade Deficit with China

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    James Ahrens

    While designed and marketed in Cupertino, California, the iPhone is estimated to have contributed $1.9 billion to the U.S. trade deficit with China in 2009. This is the finding of Yuqing Xing and Neal Detert, two economists with the Asian Development Bank Institute.