Ross Burkhart, a professor in the School of Public Service, was quoted in “PolitiFact’s guide to understanding tariffs and international trade.”
The article provides a deeper discussion of the impacts of tariffs on international trade, including the recent global trade war, with a particular focus on China. In it, Burkhart provides an estimate of the reduction to the U.S. gross domestic product based on the application of tariffs by the U.S. around the globe.