I think many would agree that today it’s key to understand the price impact of tariffs. We show average import prices rose and lowered consumers’ real income in the UK from higher chances of tariffs due to Brexit. I wouldn’t be shocked if the same is happening in the US now.

📢 Wednesday, 2/26 - #ResearchSeminar on Trade, innovation and Optimal Patent Protection with Thomas Sampson of LSE Department of Economics 📍HYBRID Zoom / Perkins R-429 (Harvard Community) ⏰10:30am - 11:45am EST ✔️Register hksexeced.tfaforms.net/f/registration…

Are you a PhD student working on topics related to globalization? Come hang out with us at Dartmouth for a term as a Globalization Ph.D. Fellow! We're now accepting applications for the 2025-2026 academic year: globalization.dartmouth.edu/programs/globa…

🚨New data alert! A beta version of the Global Tariff Database is now available! 🔗feodorateti.github.io 🔎If you're looking for cross-country data on bilateral tariffs, this might help you.

🚨 🚨 PhD studentship alert! With Prof. Chris Jones, we have a fully funded PhD studentship to come and work at Aston University and Centre for Business Prosperity (CBP) on the political economy of trade! Please share with those interested. aston.ac.uk/graduate-schoo…

🚨🚨The early bird registration deadline to attend the Nottingham International Trade Summer School has been extended to April 15th! 🚨🚨 Do not miss out on learning the foundations of international trade theory from two top scholars in the field! Link: nottingham.ac.uk/gep/news-event…

Arne, Fernando (Fernando Rios-Avila (~ ‾⌣‾)~), and I are happy to share the updated version of the “jwdid” command for heterogeneity-robust estimations with non-linear outcomes and high-dimensional fixed effects, along with the corresponding paper. We hope it is useful. ideas.repec.org/p/drx/wpaper/2…

New at JIE: "Making America great again? The economic impacts of liberation day tariffs" by Anna Ignatenko, Ahmad Lashkaripour (Ahmad Lashkaripour), Luca Macedoni, Ina Simonovska (Ina Simonovska) doi.org/10.1016/j.jint…

New data drop! 📊 A new extension of the Global Tariff Database is now available, covering the U.S. trade war (2018–2025) 🇺🇸🌏 It includes bilateral tariffs — those imposed by the U.S. and those faced by U.S. exporters — tracking all changes from Jan 2018 to mid-Aug 2025.

Our paper "Should we stay or should we go?" has been nominated for the ONS People’s Choice Award! Shall we win it or shall we lose? Totally up to you - but here’s the link to vote 😉 forms.office.com/pages/response…

Jordán will be on the market with a great job market paper studying privately supplied public transit in Mexico City this year — take a look! And reach out to me if you want to read his letter(s)!