When leaders from across the Western Hemisphere departed President Biden’s Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles, they left largely empty-handed. Despite fanfare and bold proclamations of an “Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity,” the Summit amounted t... More »
On June 23, 2016, the British people voted in a referendum to withdraw from the European Union — a historic move that is still being processed today. “Brexit” not only impacts the United Kingdom’s relationship with the European Union, but also the rest of the ... More »
In August 2017, the United States, Canada, and Mexico began renegotiations of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)—one of President Trump’s top priorities during his electoral campaign. Trump argued that trade with Mexico and Canada had resulted in ... More »
You were a leader in the 2011 Chilean student protest movement. What do you see as the similarities between student organizing and your work as a member of the Chamber of Deputies?I think as a student representative I was busier than I am now. We worked every ... More »
Supportive renewable energy policy has a significant effect on international trade for solar energy technology components, where early investment is the key to large growth for exporting countries. More »
A recent paper underscores the difficulty of studying the World Cup and does not draw firm conclusions, but finds suggestive evidence that hosting the World Cup could have a negative impact on exports. More »
China’s domestic investment activities prove as strong stimulus to direct trade expansion for its partners in Africa. More »
New research finds that potential welfare gains from trade liberalization are likely highly underestimated because international trade statistics fail to capture the true economic impact of tradable services. More »
Study shows how the positive impact of immigration extends beyond the traditional services sector. More »
Israel Hernández Seguin, Deputy Director of the Mexican Council on Foreign Relations (COMEXI), discusses bilateral relations between the United States and Mexico More »
The secret to international food security is agricultural productivity, policy predictability, and openness to trade. More »
U.S. metros, the nation's exporters, are driving economic recovery. More »