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29 Nov 2017 Conversations with Tyler Doug Irwin on US Trade Policy
“The weight of the evidence, in my view, is that Britain would lose some of its market access to Western Europe.”
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- Doug Irwin
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- 29 Nov 2017
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- Conversations with Tyler
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- Doug Irwin on US Trade Policy
Transcript context
…Assuming it happens. Assuming it happens, OK. When you listen to the debate, this is maybe Britain’s NAFTA, in some sense. If you went back to the NAFTA debate, you got some people saying it’s going to create a lot of jobs, create a lot of exports. It’s going to be a huge gain for the United States. Or the other side: huge number of jobs losses, disaster for the United States, a giant sucking sound, and what have you. Then you lose the middle ground. The weight of the evidence, in my view, is that Britain would lose some of its market access to Western Europe. They’re going to lose some of their financial sector. And it’s not clear what they gain in terms of sovereignty, or regulatory freedom, is going to compensate for that loss of trade and investment. The movie Dunkirk.…
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