# What Are Tariffs and How Do They Impact Us? Another Conversation with Andrew Lo

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Podcast: [Harvard Data Science Review Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/harvard-data-science-review-podcast-3570446)
Published: 2025-05-30T14:52:35+00:00
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## Resource

This month, we welcome back one of our most popular guests—MIT Professor Andrew Lo—for an insightful exploration into the complexities of tariffs. In this episode, we break down what tariffs are, how they work, and their far-reaching economic and political impacts. Our conversation delves into the challenges of predicting tariff outcomes, the need for better data-driven policies, and offers practical advice for individual investors navigating periods of economic uncertainty. Join us for a fascinating deep dive into the world of economic policy Our guest: Andrew W. Lo is the Charles E. and Susan T. Harris Professor of Finance at the MIT Sloan School of Management.

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