UNDERSTANDING TARIFFS: WHAT THEY ARE AND WHY THEY MATTER - Dr Josh Ederington
Mon, May 19
|Zoom
International trade and tariffs have been in the news lately. Learn all about tariffs and the international trading system. Topics include both how economists view tariffs as well their impacts on businesses, consumers, workers and marginalized communities.


Time & Location
May 19, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Zoom
Guests
About the event
International trade and tariffs have been in the news lately. Learn all about tariffs and the international trading system. Topics include both how economists view tariffs as well their impacts on businesses, consumers, workers and marginalized communities.
Dr. Josh Ederington is a Professor of Economics at Miami University (Ohio). He received his B.A. in Economics at Macalester College in Minnesota, and earned his M.S. and Ph.D. in Economics at the University of Wisconsin -Madison. Professor Ederington's field of research is international economics, and he works on issues such as the structure of trade agreements, the relationship between environmental legislation and international
trade, and technology adoption by firms.
May 19, 2025, 12pm ET, live on Zoom