Robert Gulotty

Robert Gulotty, Heather Hurlburt, Eric Miller, and Orlando Pérez Gárate onstage at the Chicago Council.

Craig Kafura speaking onstage at the Chicago Council.

Audience members pose for a photo.

Audience members meet the speakers after the program.

How might the 2026 USMCA review impact North American economic cooperation? Last week, @natsecheather.bsky.social, Eric Miller, Orlando Pérez Gárate, and @bobbygulotty.bsky.social joined the Council to analyze the future of the continent’s most important trade relationship. brnw.ch/21wXzri

A promotional graphic for the Council's 11/13 event "USMCA 2026: Renegotiating North America's Economic Future," featuring event details and headshots of Heather Hurlburt, Eric Miller, Orlando Pérez Gárate, and Robert Gulotty over a blue background.

As the 2026 USMCA review approaches, how will each country's competing priorities shape the renegotiation? Join @natsecheather.bsky.social, Eric Miller, Orlando Pérez Gárate, and @bobbygulotty.bsky.social on 11/13 as they discuss the continent’s most vital trade relationship. brnw.ch/21wWSvD

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When NAFTA passed the US already had 0 tariffs on 80% of Canadian goods. We have had free
trade in auto parts since 1965. This is a return to the days of the Ford Meteor.

Existing

They could go by Whig or Federalist if they want, maybe even “Conservative” for a bit of change.

Some of the latter is embedded in the finishing school role of the liberal arts college. Knowledge is instrumental to making citizens, leaders, etc.

Sad day for cartoon ducks, devils.

Could be! Seems like it would be more informative in real terms rather than as a percent.

*1838

48 percent of net receipts in 1938 were from land sales, I don’t know what this graph is about.

It’s those red arrows depicting percent change by county.

Seems like a bunch of conservative pundits don’t like trade theory written prior to 1977, but how about the post Dixit Stiglitz, Krugman, Melitz, world? Where are the monopolistic competition haters? The critics of variable markups? The silence is deafening.

Might set a low bail!

But interestingly not on the original list written up by the trustees. Maybe he is more recently popular.

Didn’t merit corner space in 1892.

It’s right there on the corner, must have been important.

classicchicagomagazine.com/wp-content/u... put him on the Chicago Art Institute frieze next to Da Vinci.

My medicine is based on the synthetic a priori.

Empirical evidence is a concession to those who think there are other kinds of evidence, admittedly a huge voting constituency.

The Political Benefits of the Monoculture: Estimating the Electoral Effect of the Market Facilitation Program

New WP: "The Political Benefits of the Monoculture" @bobbygulotty.bsky.social and I took a look at whether Trump's ag subsidies helped him in 2020. tl;dr - they did.
osf.io/preprints/so... - polisky 📉📈

My favorite Eaton paper: The Allocation of Resources in an Open Economy with Uncertain Terms of Trade www.jstor.org/stable/25264...

Seriously

The problem can now be fixed: insider.microsoft365.com/en-us/blog/c....

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The problem can now be fixed! insider.microsoft365.com/en-us/blog/c....

The problem can now be fixed: insider.microsoft365.com/en-us/blog/c....

The problem can now be fixed: insider.microsoft365.com/en-us/blog/c....