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Restoring Japan: Abenomics
Mas, Núria; Sastre Boquet, IsaacCase ECON-421-EEconomicsThe case presents Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, whose economic policies, nicknamed "Abenomics," aim to remedy the economic malaise Japan has suffered since the 1990s. The case then jumps back to that era and describes the circumstances that surrounded the beginning of this "lost decade" and the actions of the Japanese authorities of the time in response to it. Those actions failed to prevent stagnation, which has plagued the Japanese economy ever si...Starting at €8.20
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Tariffs on Tires (A)
Debaere, Peter; Lee, JoonhyungCase DARDEN-GEM-0159-EEconomicsIn September 2009, President Barack Obama announced a hefty tariff on low-cost automobile and light truck tires imported from China. Earlier that year, the United Steelworkers of America, which represented workers in many US tire production plants, had filed for protection under Section 421 (the “China safeguard”) of the US Trade Act of 1974. Supporters of the decision saw the tariff on Chinese tires as an extension of the president’s efforts to ...Starting at €8.20
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Tariffs on Tires (B): The Aftermath
Debaere, Peter; Lee, JoonhyungCase DARDEN-GEM-0160-EEconomicsIn September 2009, President Barack Obama announced a hefty tariff on low-cost automobile and light truck tires imported from China. Earlier that year, the United Steelworkers of America, which represented workers in many US tire production plants, had filed for protection under Section 421 (the “China safeguard”) of the US Trade Act of 1974. Supporters of the decision saw the tariff on Chinese tires as an extension of the president’s efforts to ...Starting at €5.74