Scholl Chair in International Business

The Scholl Chair examines critical issues in international trade, governance, competitiveness, and development to find solutions for the challenges of a changing world economy

The Scholl Chair examines critical issues in the global political economy including international trade, governance, competitiveness, development and meeting the challenges of a changing world economy.

Established in 1981, the Scholl Chair examines the relationship of international trade and investment to economic growth, innovation, and development. In a time of accelerating global integration and financial instability, America’s role on the world stage is influenced by its ability to effectively integrate trade and international economic objectives into its broader foreign policy.

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Every week, Bill Reinsch writes short commentaries on recent trade policy developments. Read his columns here.

William Alan Reinsch

William Alan Reinsch

William Alan Reinsch

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Crafting a Robust U.S. Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

This latest CSIS report outlines the intricate legislative landscape of U.S. climate and trade policies and explores the complexities of the design and implementation of a U.S. carbon border adjustment mechanism, as well as the tax revenue implications of the mechanism.

Brief by Sanam Rasool, William Alan Reinsch, and Thibault Denamiel — August 8, 2024

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Recent Analysis

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Here We Go Again: The Candidates’ Trade Policies

This week, the Scholl Chair compares and contrasts what to expect from the two major U.S. presidential candidates on trade policy after the release of more detailed proposals. 

Commentary by William Alan Reinsch — September 30, 2024

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Podcast

The Trade Guys

The Trade Guys

Trade experts Scott Miller and Bill Reinsch break down the buzz around trade, how it affects policy, and how it impacts your day-to-day. The Trade Guys is hosted every week by H. Andrew Schwartz at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), a nonpartisan think tank in Washington, D.C.

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Scholl Chair Events

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The Scholl Chair hosts a variety of events addressing trade, supply chains, and more. View both our upcoming events and on-demand events.

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I Just Woke Up. When Am I?

This week, the Scholl Chair explores the historical resonances of the tariff policies being pursued by the major U.S. presidential candidates and the harsh realities of the present. 

Commentary by William Alan Reinsch — June 24, 2024

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I Just Woke Up. When Am I?

An audio version of “I Just Woke Up. When Am I?,” a new commentary by CSIS’s William Alan Reinsch. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs. 

Podcast Episode by William Alan Reinsch — June 24, 2024

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The Trade Guys

Tariff Day

On this week's episode of the Trade Guys, we explore recent U.S. tariff actions against solar panel imports originating in China, divisions in the domestic solar industry, and the ramifications of new EV tariffs in the U.S. and EU.

Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz, Scott Miller, and William Alan Reinsch — June 24, 2024

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Car Wars

This week, the Scholl Chair examines the rationale behind recent tariffs placed on Chinese electric vehicles by the United States and the European Union and ponders their effects on the global auto industry. 

Commentary by William Alan Reinsch — June 17, 2024

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Car Wars

An audio version of “Car Wars,” a new commentary by CSIS’s William Alan Reinsch. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs. 

Podcast Episode by William Alan Reinsch — June 17, 2024

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