The Unintended Consequences of U.S. Steel Import Tariffs: A Quanification of the Impact During 2002 (2003). This study measures the impact on jobs in the steel-consuming sectors of higher steel prices during 2002 caused by steel tariffs, the imposition of trade remedy penalties on imports, domestic steel plant shut downs, and relative international steel costs. Prepared for the CITAC Foundation; copies may be obtained from the Consuming Industries Trade Action Coalition or downloaded here in PDF format.
Estimated Economic Effects of Proposed Import Relief Remedies for Steel (2001). The study examines the economic effects of remedies proposed by the U.S. International Trade Commission in the Section 201 investigation on steel. The report shows that protecting the steel industry will cost consumers billions of dollars and cause the loss of thousands of jobs in steel-consuming industries. Prepared for the Consuming Industries Trade Action Coalition; copies may be obtained from the Consuming Industries Trade Action Coalition (CITAC) or downloaded here in PDF format.
Costs to American Consuming Industries of Steel Quotas and Taxes (2001). This study estimates the costs to steel consumers and others of steel quotas or taxes that could result from a Section 201 investigation or legislation pending before Congress. It compares the job gains in steel to the much greater job losses in steel consuming sectors. Prepared for the CITAC Foundation; copies may be obtained from The CITAC Foundation or downloaded here in PDF format.
