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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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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

Commerce Eases Export Controls on Standards-Setting Activities

CSIS associate fellow Matthew Reynolds examines a new Commerce Department rule and assesses its implications for telecommunications standards setting and U.S.-China technological competition.

Critical Questions by Matthew Reynolds — September 21, 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

Global Economics Monthly, August 2022

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

Newsletter — August 31, 2022

China’s Demographic Trends in the Context of Economic Competition  

Given limited options to address accelerating demographic shifts, China's ability to economically compete with the United States will likely be constrained in the decades ahead.

Blog Post — August 18, 2022

Economic Indicators of Chinese Military Action against Taiwan

CSIS senior fellow Gerard DiPippo explores whether economic indicators could reveal Beijing’s military intentions regarding Taiwan.

Commentary by Gerard DiPippo — August 16, 2022

Evaluating CFIUS in 2021

CSIS experts Aidan Arasasingham and Gerard DiPippo analyze transaction data from the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States' (CFIUS) latest report to Congress and evaluate its implications for the future of U.S. investment screening.

Critical Questions by Aidan Arasasingham and Gerard DiPippo — August 9, 2022

Global Economics Monthly, July 2022

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

Newsletter — July 29, 2022

Assessing the 2022 G7 Summit: The Sherpa Perspective

CSIS hosts the German and U.S. G7 sherpas, Jörg Kukies and Michael Pyle, in a conversation about the commitments made during the G7 summit in Germany.

Transcript — July 22, 2022

Assessing the 2022 G7 Summit: The Sherpa Perspective

CSIS hosts the German and U.S. G7 sherpas, Jörg Kukies and Michael Pyle, in a conversation about the commitments made during the G7 summit in Germany.

Event — July 21, 2022