Did Tariffs Make American Manufacturing Great? New Evidence from the Gilded Age | Hoover Institution

Evaluates whether Gilded Age tariffs boosted US manufacturing using new historical evidence.

Tariffs & trade warsPodcast episodeexpertcustoms dutieseconomic developmentgilded agehistorical evidenceindustrial outputmanufacturingJohn TaylorJohn CochraneRobert Barro

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