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New Report Provides Blueprint for Rescinding China’s Trade Status
PRESS RELEASE — New report makes the case for revoking China’s “Permanent Normal Trade Relations” status and implementing a new set of tariff rates
Rethinking China’s Trade Status with Mark DiPlacido
Policy advisor Mark DiPlacido joins Oren to discuss why and how policymakers should rethink U.S. trade with China.
Industrial Policy’s Potential with Marc Fasteau and Ian Fletcher
Marc Fasteau and Ian Fletcher join Oren to discuss their forthcoming book on industrial policy.
The Economic Theory Behind J.D. Vance’s Populism
New York Times host Ezra Klein interviews chief economist Oren Cass to discuss the ideological battle within the GOP.
J.D. Vance Pick Unnerves GOP’s Business Elite, Thrills Populists
Washington Post quotes chief economist Oren Cass about the JD Vance VP decision and what it means for the future of conservative economics.
Republicans Are Fracturing on the Economy
Wall Street Journal features American Compass’s viewpoint in coverage of the conflicting views of economics in the Republican Party.
Return of the Fiscal Conservatives
Charting the course back to fiscal sanity and limited government
Budget Model: First Edition
How to get to a real bipartisan budget deal—no budgeting gimmicks needed.
Americans Can Do a Budget Deal
The American people grasp the gravity of the deficit, and they’re willing to support the difficult tradeoffs necessary to do something about it.
Policy Brief: End “Permanent Normal Trade Relations” with China
Reclaiming control of U.S. trade policy
Policy Brief: A Domestic Development Bank
Financing American industrial development
Critics Corner with Angela Rachidi
On this episode of Critics Corner, Oren Cass is joined by AEI’s Angela Rachidi to discuss family affordability.
Policy Brief: Guestworker Phasedowns
Ending temporary worker programs that depress American wages
A Guide to Labor Supply
For more than half a century, productivity, GDP, and profit have risen together. Wages have not followed suit.
Policy Brief: Mandatory E-Verify
Maintaining tight labor markets for American workers
One Simple Trick for Raising Wages
The Economics of Labor Supply and the Role of Immigration Policy
Policy Brief: Making Social Media Safe for Kids
Attack social media’s dangerous design features
Oren Cass on Tucker Carlson Today: Capitalism in Crisis?
Oren Cass joins Tucker Carlson for an hour-long, in-depth discussion of conservative economics.
Talkin’ (Policy) Shop: Worker Voice
On this episode, Oren and Chris discuss the issue of worker voice and how to reform labor law to create new avenues for labor input from the shop floor to the boardroom.
