Alan Cole
Alan Cole is a senior economist at the US Tax Foundation, known for his expertise in trade economics and fiscal policy. He gained attention for his analysis of the Trump administration's 'reciprocal tariffs' proposal, asserting that the calculations presented by the U.S. Trade Representative were flawed and lacked a thorough evaluation of trade barriers. Cole's insights highlight the complexities of trade deficits and the assumptions underpinning tariff policies, contributing to ongoing discussions about U.S. trade relations.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 4,822,233 | 3,659 | $210,000 | 159$ |
| Totals | 1 | 4,822,233 | 3,659 | $210,000 | 159$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
New Zealand:
Alan Cole mentioned that the property revaluation process had generally favoured rural areas.
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New Zealand:
Cole expressed concern over delays in the 2024 revaluation process affecting rural residents.
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Finland:
Economist Alan Cole confirmed that the formula aligns with the imposed tariffs.
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Australia:
Alan Cole, a senior economist at the US Tax Foundation think tank, confirmed he had replicated the calculations using census trade data from 2024.
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