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Policy Article

Bitter Pill for Brussels? Trump’s Fight with Irish Pharma

Authors

  • O. Fairbairn
  • L. Fiedler
  • H. Görg
  • A. Hanley

Publication Date

Key Words

US-EU trade

Pharmaceuticals

Ireland

Multinational Firms

Related Topics

International Trade

USA

Europe

Tariffs

  • Around 60% of Irish net exports to US are pharma products.
  • Charging a 200% US tariff would devastate all EU exports, not just Ireland’s.
  • Still, business leaders in Ireland are confident that pharma’s competitiveness will help it survive.

Kiel Institute Experts

  • Prof. Holger Görg, Ph.D.
    Research Director
  • Prof. Aoife Hanley, Ph.D.
    Kiel Institute Researcher

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