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Why Do Puerto Rico's Potatoes Come from Canada? (It's the Jones Act)

Why Do Puerto Rico's Potatoes Come from Canada? (It's the Jones Act)

Cato Podcast · Cato Institute

March 11, 202414m 44s

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Show Notes

The Jones Act's costs are especially high in Puerto Rico, where the 100-year-old shipping law affects everything from where food comes from to the mix of industries that Puerto Ricans might undertake. Economist Russell Hillberry explains.


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