Trade & Investment

The authoritative research and analysis by PIIE scholars on the impact of worldwide flows of trade and investment, including the effects on competition, intellectual property rights, and multinational corporations, is widely recognized. Look here to learn about specific trade and investment pacts, disputes, and negotiations.

Recent Content

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Getting America back in the game: A multilateral perspective

Anabel González (PIIE), Richard Baldwin (Graduate Institute, Geneva) and Chad P. Bown (PIIE)

January 19, 2021
Trade and Investment Policy Watch

Settling the Boeing-Airbus dispute can deliver an early win for Biden's agenda

Jacob Funk Kirkegaard (PIIE)
January 15, 2021
Trade and Investment Policy Watch

The United States can return to multilateral economic cooperation. Here's how.

Chad P. Bown (PIIE) and Anabel González (PIIE)

January 15, 2021
Trade and Investment Policy Watch

Does the dollar have an outsized effect on trade prices?

Madi Sarsenbayev (PIIE) and Joseph E. Gagnon (PIIE)

January 15, 2021
PIIE Chart

US-China phase one tracker: China’s purchases of US goods

Chad P. Bown (PIIE)

January 8, 2021
Speeches & Papers

Five Flaws in the USMCA

Jeffrey J. Schott (PIIE)

January 7, 2021
via inFOCUS Quarterly
Policy Brief

Raising a caution flag on US financial sanctions against China

Jeffrey J. Schott (PIIE)

January 2021
Op-Eds

Trump’s Investment Ban Might Not Hurt Much in the Long Run

Tianlei Huang (PIIE) and Nicholas R. Lardy (PIIE)

January 5, 2021
via Caixin
RealTime Economic Issues Watch

PIIE's most read content in 2020

Anjali Bhatt (PIIE)

December 23, 2020
Past Event

Rebuilding the Global Economy: Role of the European Commission in trade, regulation, and innovation

Jacob Funk Kirkegaard (PIIE), Robert Z. Lawrence (PIIE), Nicolas Véron (PIIE), Reinhilde Veugelers (PIIE) and Jean-Pisani Ferry (PIIE)

December 21, 2020