LUCIANO CAPONE COMMENTS IN ‘IL FOGLIO’ ON COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE THEORY
IBL's Luciano Capone explored how Trump's tariff policies contradict centuries of economic theory, from Ricardo's comparative advantage to Friedman's free trade principles. He noted the irony that China's Foreign Ministry now cites Reagan's anti-protectionist speeches while America embraces tariffs.
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EPICENTER publications and contributions from our member think tanks are designed to promote the discussion of economic issues and the role of markets in solving economic and social problems. As with all EPICENTER publications, the views expressed here are those of the author and not EPICENTER or its member think tanks (which have no corporate view).