Maritime Policy and the Merchant Marine with Josh Hendrickson

Economics Detective Radio by Garrett M. Petersen

Feb 27, 202053:14Science & Medicine

Today, Josh Hendrickson joins the show to discuss his paper, "U.S. Maritime Policy and Economic Efficiency." The paper discusses the controversial Jones Act, and how it (and similar policies) were designed to maintain a...

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