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How Economists Evaluate Tariffs Versus Income Taxes
Episode 458

How Economists Evaluate Tariffs Versus Income Taxes

The Human Action Podcast · Mises Institute

July 27, 2024

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Show Notes

Prompted by a listener request, Bob gives the standard economic analysis of tariffs and other types of taxes. This is relevant because the populist Right is arguing for a hike in tariffs to fund income tax cuts.

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Topics

Free MarketsGlobal EconomyPricesProtectionism and Free TradeTaxes and Spending