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Deny, Deflect, Deter: Countering China's Economic Coercion

In a groundbreaking study of China’s economic coercion, the CSIS Economics Program finds China’s tactics largely ineffective and proposes a counterstrategy based on the logic of deterrence by denial to advance U.S. interests with allies and partners.

Report by Matthew Reynolds and Matthew P. Goodman — March 21, 2023

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The ReCap | Next Steps in the Evolution of Development Finance

On February 9, 2023, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen visited CSIS for a keynote address hosted by the CSIS Economics Program. Secretary Yellen’s address focused primarily on evolving the multilateral development banks to address growing global challenges, followed by a panel discussion with experts.

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Assessing the New Semiconductor Export Controls

CSIS fellow Matthew Reynolds analyzes the implications of recent U.S. Commerce Department export control rules targeting China’s semiconductor and supercomputing industries.

Critical Questions by Matthew Reynolds — November 3, 2022

Global Economics Monthly, October 2022

We are pleased to share the October 2022 issue of the Global Economics Monthly (GEM), the newsletter of the CSIS Economics Program.

Newsletter — October 31, 2022

State Department Needs to Spend Its CHIPS Fund Wisely

The CSIS Economics and Strategic Technologies Programs argue that the $500 million appropriated to the State Department in the CHIPS Act needs to be spent wisely if the United States and its allies are to stay ahead in the global technology competition with China.

Commentary by Erin L. Murphy , Matthew P. Goodman , and James Andrew Lewis — October 27, 2022

Addressing Infrastructure Financing Gaps in Emerging Markets

CSIS senior fellows Erin Murphy and Conor Savoy argue that concessional and local currency financing helps U.S. lending be more competitive, address depreciation challenges in debt-distressed countries, and offer an alternative to China's damaging lending practices.

Critical Questions by Erin L. Murphy and Conor M. Savoy — October 12, 2022

Global Economics Monthly, September 2022

We are pleased to share the September 2022 issue of the Global Economics Monthly (GEM), the newsletter of the CSIS Economics Program.

Newsletter — September 30, 2022

Unpacking the PCAOB Deal on U.S.-Listed Chinese Companies

CSIS expert Matthew P. Goodman examines the implications of a recent U.S.-China deal allowing U.S. auditors to inspect the filings of Chinese companies listed on U.S. stock exchanges.

Critical Questions by Matthew P. Goodman — September 28, 2022

IPEF Comes into Focus at LA Ministerial

The CSIS Economics Program and Scholl Chair in International Business analyze actions taken during the formal kick-off of negotiations for the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) in Los Angeles.

Critical Questions by Aidan Arasasingham , Emily Benson , Matthew P. Goodman , and William Alan Reinsch — September 12, 2022