2018•AgEcon Search (University of Minnesota, USA)Open access
China’s Potential Cotton Tariffs and U.S. Cotton Exports: Lessons from History
Yangxuan Liu, J. R. C. Robinson, W. Don Shurley, Liu, Yangxuan, Robinson, John R.C., Shurley, W. Donald
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Abstract
A Chinese import tariff on U.S. cotton could cause near-term market disruptions. But, recent history shows that Chinese cotton policy interventions have caused only a “reshuffling” in global cotton trade. Such an outcome could minimize the longer-term impacts of a potential Chinese tariff on U.S. cotton exports.
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