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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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Global Economics Monthly, June 2022

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

Newsletter — June 30, 2022

Strangling the Bear? The Sanctions on Russia after Four Months

CSIS senior fellow Gerard DiPippo assesses the effect Western sanctions are having on the Russian economy and war effort, evaluates additional potential sanctions, and discusses lessons learned for economic statecraft.

Critical Questions by Gerard DiPippo — June 22, 2022

Allied Smart Cities

Population growth and urbanization are reshaping global networks, driving demand for digital infrastructure. Developing a high-standard smart city model can revitalize city infrastructure, close the digital divide, and promote democratic norms in digital infrastructure.

Report by Matthew P. Goodman , Akhil Thadani , and Matthew Wayland — June 14, 2022

The Truth of the Matter

Rethinking U.S. Industrial Policy

CSIS’s Matt Goodman and Scott Kennedy join the podcast to discuss their groundbreaking report on China’s investment in industrial policy versus the U.S. and other nations.  

Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz , Matthew P. Goodman , and Scott Kennedy — June 13, 2022

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A Transactional Mindset Won’t Win in the Indo-Pacific

While high turnout at the IPEF launch indicates a strong regional demand signal for U.S. economic engagement, the key now for the Biden administration is to demonstrate that it is committed to a long-term, strategic economic relationship with Indo-Pacific partners.

Commentary by Matthew P. Goodman — June 10, 2022

The Truth of the Matter

Sanctions, Gas Prices, Inflation

CSIS’ Ben Cahill and Gerard DiPippo join the podcast to talk about the effectiveness of sanctions on Russian energy, gas prices, and the impact on U.S. and global inflation.

Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz , Ben Cahill , and Gerard DiPippo — June 3, 2022

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A Digital Dollar? International Considerations

Please join the CSIS Economics Program and Ghadar Family Foundation on June 1 at 9:00am EST for the last of three public events on major issues for a potential digital dollar.

Event by Gerard DiPippo , Matthew P. Goodman , Steven B. Kamin , Miguel Díaz , and Fariborz Ghadar — June 1, 2022

Global Economics Monthly, May 2022

We are pleased to share the May 2022 issue of the Global Economics Monthly (GEM), the newsletter of the CSIS Economics Program. This month’s GEM features our latest commentaries, recent and upcoming events, and other updates from the team.

Newsletter — May 31, 2022