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Spring 2025
Regulation

Restrained by the Invisible Hand
The futility of protectionism is well-documented, and tariffs need no further debunking.
By Tim Rowland
Fall 2024
Regulation

Assessing Trump’s New Tariff Ideas
The former president still suffers from “Trade Derangement Syndrome.”
By Pierre Lemieux
Fall 2024
Regulation

What Should Become of US Steel?
Policymakers have little reason to fear the Nippon Steel deal.
By Ronald Bird
May/June 2023
Policy Report

And the Loser Is …
Cato’s first Protectionist Madness tournament recognizes the worst policies
January/February 2023
Policy Report

Getting Back to Free Trade and Growth in the UK, the U.S., and the World
I’ve seen what happens when a nation can’t trade, or worse, embraces protectionism.
By The Right Honourable Kemi Badenoch MP
Winter 2022-2023
Regulation

Trade Is Not a Four-Letter Word
By E. Frank Stephenson
2022
Cato Handbook for Policymakers

International Trade and Investment Policy
By Scott Lincicome, James Bacchus, Gabriella Beaumont-Smith, Colin Grabow, Daniel Griswold, & Clark Packard
Fall 2022
Regulation

Biden’s Protectionism: Trumpism with a Human Face
The president’s “worker-centric” trade policy amounts to special-interest favoritism.
By Pierre Lemieux
July/August 2022
Policy Report

The Biden Administration Fails Econ 101
Key economic policies that the administration adopted during the president’s first year and a half in office defy economic principles covered in introductory courses.
By Richard B. McKenzie
Summer 2022
Cato’s Letter

Vol. 20 No. 3
Making the Case for Free Trade
Free trade is natural, just, and makes Americans more prosperous.
By Patrick Toomey
Summer 2022
Regulation

Dredging Protectionism
By Colin Grabow
Summer 2022
Regulation

Dispelling Supply Chain Myths
Talk of supply chain woes and shortages hides the crucial role of prices.
By Pierre Lemieux
January/February 2022
Policy Report

Cato Studies
September/October 2020
Policy Report

A New Kind of Empire
By Emma Ashford, Richard Maass, and Patrick Porter
Fall 2020
Cato Journal

U.S. Policy Options Toward China: An Appraisal
By Simon Lester