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Trade Talks

Trade Talks

By: Chad P. Bown
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Chad P. Bown (Peterson Institute for International Economics) hosts a podcast about the economics of international trade and policy. From trade wars to trade deals, this podcast covers trade developments with insights and economic analysis from one of the world's top trade geeks.© Trade Talks 2025 Economics
Episodes
  • 212. America's semiconductor policy and the AI race with China
    Apr 28 2026

    Former CHIPS program chief economist Dan Kim (TechInsights) joins for a wide-ranging conversation about artificial intelligence and US semiconductors policy – including the CHIPS Act subsidies, tariffs, and export controls – as well as its impact on US-China technology competition (56:47).

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    57 mins
  • 211. How one small American manufacturer is dealing with Trump's tariffs
    Apr 19 2026

    Sam Cooper, the owner of Klear Vu, a company that makes seat cushions in Massachusetts and imports fabric from China, joins for a candid explanation about the impact of the US tariffs in 2025 on the company's supply chain, pricing, and other decisions (34:19).

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    34 mins
  • 210. What is America's problem with the WTO?
    Apr 10 2026

    Former US ambassador to the World Trade Organization (WTO) Maria Pagán joins for a wide-ranging conversation about US government concerns with the WTO, the Trump administration's actions so far, and the failures of the recent ministerial conference in Cameroon (33:00).

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    33 mins
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