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Trade Talks
351 episodes · by Chad P. Bown
About Trade Talks
Trade Talks is a podcast with 351 episodes in the PodLexicon database, each accompanied by a full searchable transcript and AI-generated summary. 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. PodLexicon indexes every episode of Trade Talks and turns each one into a searchable AI summary — find the episode that covers a topic, track how that topic evolved over time, or compare what different guests said about it.
Topics Covered on Trade Talks
Trump's Mexico Tariff Threat
Notable Guests on Trade Talks
Recent Episodes
216. How to Win a Trade War, with friends — May 26, 2026
215. How China's trade is holding back developing countries — May 19, 2026
214. Europe's trade war with China — May 10, 2026
213. Ups and downs at the Port of Los Angeles — May 04, 2026
212. America's semiconductor policy and the AI race with China — April 28, 2026
211. How one small American manufacturer is dealing with Trump's tariffs — April 19, 2026
210. What is America's problem with the WTO? — April 10, 2026
209. Will Trump's pharmaceutical tariffs lower prices and secure supply chains? — April 07, 2026
208. It's been one year since Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs — April 01, 2026
207. What happened on Trump's tariff day — April 04, 2025
206. Paul Krugman talks trade, industrial policy, and Trump — March 16, 2025
205. Trump's Ukraine minerals deal and China — March 11, 2025
204. Is Europe ready for Trump? — March 06, 2025
203. What if Trump halts duty-free packages from China? — February 23, 2025
202. Trump's steel and aluminum tariffs are back — February 14, 2025
201. Trade Talks is back. And so is President Trump. — February 08, 2025
201. Trade Talks is back. And so is President Trump. — February 08, 2025
And that is all for Trade Talks — January 30, 2024
And that is all for Trade Talks — January 30, 2024
200. Has the USMCA improved working conditions in Mexico? — December 19, 2023
200. Has the USMCA improved working conditions in Mexico? — December 19, 2023
199. How trade economists busted corruption at the port — December 10, 2023
199. How trade economists busted corruption at the port — December 10, 2023
198. Inside Washington's lobbying industry — December 03, 2023
198. Inside Washington’s lobbying industry — December 03, 2023
197. Moving workers across Europe — November 26, 2023
197. Moving workers across Europe — November 26, 2023
196. How multinationals avoid taxes through technology licensing — November 19, 2023
196. How multinationals avoid taxes through technology licensing — November 19, 2023
195. How did Canadian workers adjust so well to US trade? — November 12, 2023
195. How did Canadian workers adjust so well to US trade? — November 12, 2023
194. Industrial policy detectives: China’s subsidies for shipbuilding — November 05, 2023
194. Industrial policy detectives: China's subsidies for shipbuilding — November 05, 2023
193. Did multinationals enforce Bangladesh's new labor law? — October 29, 2023
193. Did multinationals enforce Bangladesh’s new labor law? — October 29, 2023
192. Will more farm trade cause more deforestation? — October 22, 2023
192. Will more farm trade cause more deforestation? — October 22, 2023
191. Brazil's trade opening and its toll on workers and crime — October 15, 2023
191. Brazil’s trade opening and its toll on workers and crime — October 15, 2023
190. Climate change, floods, and the future of auto supply chains — July 30, 2023
190. Climate change, floods, and the future of auto supply chains — July 30, 2023
189. South Korea's controversial industrial policy — July 23, 2023
189. South Korea’s controversial industrial policy — July 23, 2023
188. Did responsible sourcing by multinationals help workers in poor countries? — July 16, 2023
188. Did responsible sourcing by multinationals help workers in poor countries? — July 16, 2023
187. Industrial policy and the rise of Romania's Silicon Valley — July 09, 2023
187. Industrial policy and the rise of Romania’s Silicon Valley — July 09, 2023
186. How US lead regulations hurt Mexican babies — June 26, 2023
186. How US lead regulations hurt Mexican babies — June 26, 2023
185. The historic collapse of Switzerland’s watch industry — June 18, 2023
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