Lerner Symmetry Unpacked: Tariffs, Taxes, and Trade in Theory and Practice

A concise dive into Abba Lerner's symmetry theorem: how an import tariff can mirror an equivalent export tax in effect, the ideal conditions that ensure this equivalence, where real-world frictions cause deviations, and what this means for current debates on border adjustments and trade policy.

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