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Clayton Yeutter Institute of International Trade & Finance

Inspired by Clayton, the Institute serves Nebraska and the nation as a leading interdisciplinary institute of international trade and finance by producing the best equipped leaders through education and mentorship and by increasing understanding through high-impact research and engagement with stakeholders. 

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View the Yeutter Student Fellows trip to Ghana! Learn more about becoming a Yeutter Student Fellow, our internship opportunities, the minor in International Trade, and more by visiting the For Students page.

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Understanding Trump’s New Tariffs:

Legal, Economic and Agricultural Perspectives

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Tariff: the most beautiful word in the dictionary?

Edward J. Balistreri, Duane Acklie College of Business Yeutter Institute Chair Suraiya Binte Ali, PhD Student in Economics Christine McDaniel, Mercatus Center, George Mason University and the Yeutter Institute

Abstract

We consider the welfare impacts of US tariff policy at the levels proposed by President Trump. A transparent trade model reveals sizable welfare losses for the US, and these losses explode under more elaborate general-equilibrium models of trade.

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Trade Policy Toolkit

Our Toolkit offers valuable classroom content from our Institute, featuring dialogues on international trade to complement various subjects like business, economics, agriculture, politics, and global studies. Help your students examine trade and it's connection to your field—and why it matters.

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About the Yeutter Institute

The vision of University of Nebraska alumnus and renowned trade expert Clayton Yeutter, the Yeutter Institute connects academic disciplines related to law, business and agriculture to prepare students for leadership roles in international trade and finance, support interdisciplinary research and increase public understanding of these issues.

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