The new administration should immediately abandon the “America Alone” policies of the Trump administration and work with our allies to address China’s rampant IP …
David A. Gantz, the Will Clayton Fellow in Trade and International Economics, analyzes a wide range of factors — including the U.S.-China trade war, …
In the last of a series of reports on the USMCA, fellow David Gantz considers the trade-related matters that could affect the success of …
The author applies a rigorous approach for developing a projection of growth and employment in India, concluding that the “Make in India” goals of …
International Monetary Cooperation: Lessons from the Plaza Accord
After Thirty Years
The Baker Institute International Economics Program studies many key issues in global economic policy, as well as domestic macroeconomic and developmental policy in foreign countries. Between debt concerns in Europe threatening another global financial crisis and the ascendancy of emerging economies, best typified by China becoming the world’s second-largest economy, the shape and dynamics of the global economy and its governance are undergoing significant shifts. Baker Institute researchers study the role of financial imbalances in recent and potential crises, with the intent of proposing alternative mechanisms for correcting these imbalances and reducing the tight financial coupling of global markets that leads to contagion and systemic risk.
Russell A. Green, Ph.D., is a Baker Institute nonresident fellow and a senior economist at the International Monetary Fund. Green previously held the position of …
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Mahmoud A. El-Gamal, Ph.D., is a professor in the Department of Economics at Rice University, where he also holds the endowed Chair in Islamic Economics, …
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