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This week, Tori Whiting, Heritage's Jay Van Andel Trade Economist in it's Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies talks about about tariffs and what they mean for Americans.
This Special Report describes which trade policies are helpful, which are harmful, and what the U.S. Congress can do now to put the U.S. back on a path to free trade leadership.
The 2010 rankings of trade freedom in countries around the world, developed by The Heritage Foundation as part of its annual Index of Economic Freedom, show many countries moving ahead to lower tariffsand cut other barriers to trade. Other countries, however, arestanding still or moving backward in response to protectionistpolitical pressures and are likely to find themselves fallingbehind, with lower growth rates and stagnating economies.
An improved political climate alone will not be enough to breakdown the many barriers to economic activity between the U.S. andIndia.
With the countries' strong ties and recent moves by Korea to openits market to U.S. goods, now is time.