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Law, Economics, and Social Science Colloquium: “Tariffs as Fiscal Policy”

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 @ 3:35 pm - 5:25 pm

Spring 2026 Law, Economics, and Social Science Colloquium presents "Tariffs as Fiscal Policy" Kimberly Clausing University of California, Los Angeles Wednesday, February 18th, 3:35 - 5:25 pm Selznick Seminar Room (102) JSP Building 2240 Piedmont Avenue Faculty dinner with the speaker is planned to be held on Wednesday at 6 pm. Please email Prof. Santarosa or Prof. Dharmapala directly if you would like to attend dinner (aokisan@berkeley.edu & dharmap@berkeley.edu). . . . Kimberly Clausing focuses on tax law and policy and the interaction between government and corporate behavior in the global economy. She holds the Eric M. Zolt Chair in Tax Law and Policy at the UCLA School of Law and is a nonresident senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics and a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. She previously served as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Tax Analysis at the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Her research spans taxation, climate policy, and international trade, and she is the author of Open: The Progressive Case for Free Trade, Immigration, and Global Capital. She received a BA from Carleton College and a PhD in Economics from Harvard University.

Spring 2026
Law, Economics, and
Social Science Colloquium
presents
“Tariffs as Fiscal Policy”
Kimberly Clausing
University of California, Los Angeles
Wednesday, February 18th, 3:35 – 5:25 pm
Selznick Seminar Room (102) JSP Building
2240 Piedmont Avenue
Faculty dinner with the speaker is planned to be held on Wednesday at 6 pm. Please email Prof.
Santarosa or Prof. Dharmapala directly if you would like to attend dinner
(aokisan@berkeley.edu & dharmap@berkeley.edu).

Details

Date:
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Time:
3:35 pm - 5:25 pm
Website:
https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:US:af69ed14-4a7b-4c05-b01b-5b82eee7efe0?viewer%21megaVerb=group-discover

Venue

JSP (2240 Piedmont Ave.), Kadish Library
2240 Piedmont Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94704 United States

Organizer

Law, Economics, and Social Science Workshop
Phone:
510-664-5158
Email:
wmohsen24@berkeley.edu

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