Tag: Ari Van Assche
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Rethinking Canada Tariffs On China EVs
Via friends at C.D. Howe Institute. A version of this memo first appeared in the Financial Post. To: Canadian trade watchers From: Ari Van Assche Date: August, 2024Re: Canada’s Electric Vehicle De-Risking Trilemma With the recent wrap-up of Ottawa’s month-long public consultation on levying tariffs on electrical vehicles (EVs) made in China, let’s paraphrase a story Nobel Prize-winner Paul Krugman once used to explain the often…