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Analysis: The US tried high tariffs and ‘America first’ policies in the 1930s | UCL News - UCL – University College London
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/feb/analysis-us-tried-high-tariffs-and-america-first-policies-1930s
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Writing in The Conversation, Dr Thomas Gift and Dr Michael Plouffe (UCL Political Science) reflect on the similarities between President Trump's plan for trade tariffs and the US Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act enacted in 1930.