The US imposed tariffs led to a decrease in income levels in China

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The US imposed tariffs led to a decrease in income levels in China

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US tariffs accounted for up to 70% of China's population, we infer that the 2.5% of the population in grids with the largest US tariff shocks saw a 2.52% (1.62%) decrease in income per capita (manufacturing employment) relative to unaffected grids.

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What impact tariffs had on China's economy

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Impact of US-China trade tariffs