Publications

Report

The Great Trade Hack: How Trump's trade war fails and global trade moves on

• Richard Baldwin

Chapters

• Prologue: No disaster yet
• The Great Trade Hack
• The Grievance Doctrine
• Chaos: By design or dysfunction?
• Why tariffs won't help the middle class but still win in Washington
• Why is Trump's trade policy so chaotic?
• Tariffs can't fix trade deficits
• The US-China conflict is not a trade war
• Will the Hack pull the world apart?
• Did the Hack break the world trade order?
• Strategies for the post-American-leadership era
• Why leaders must step up
• Annex 1: Historical examples of tariffs and industrialisation
• Annex 2: Two telling examples of exchange rates offsetting shocks that would otherwise be thought to improve the trade deficit

Report

Private Participation in Infrastructure: What Role for Public–Private Partnerships?

• Emmanuelle Auriol
• Stephane Saussier

Chapters

• Private Participation in Infrastructure: Introduction
• Infrastructure investment
• Contract performance: Empirical evidence
• A primer on the economics of PPPs in infrastructure
• Exploring new data on PPP modifications
• Private Participation in Infrastructure: Discussion and recommendations

Book

Exploring the Science of the Brazil G20: Building a just world and a sustainable planet

• Abhijit Banerjee
• Esther Duflo
• Gabriel Zucman

Chapters

• A Blueprint for a Coordinated Minimum Tax on the Super-Rich,
• Addressing Climate Inequality
• The Case for Redistribution

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Discussion Papers

Publication Series

Vox eBooks

Publication Series

Policy Insights

DP20347 Entrenched Political Dynasties and Development Under Competitive Clientelism: Evidence from Pakistan

• Mirza
• Malik
• Platteau

DP20346 Taxation and Industrialization: Global Evidence from the Introduction of the Value Added Tax

• Arezki
• Van Der Ploeg
• Rota-Graziosi
• Dao Le

DP20345 The Distributional Effects of Oil Shocks

• Broer
• Kramer
• Mitman

DP20342 Global Banks’ Macroeconomic Expectations and Credit Supply

• Li
• Ongena

DP20343 The Value of Words: Evidence from Non-Financial Disclosure Regulation

• Accetturo
• Baltrunaite
• Cariola
• Frigo
• Gallo

DP20344 Going the First/Last-Mile: Ride-Hailing Services and Mass Rapid Transport

• Bosker
• Roberts
• Tiwari
• Wibisana

DP20340 Economic Models of Cultural Transmission

• Bisin
• Verdier

DP20341 Profiting from Regulation: The Effects of Emissions Standards on Abatement R&D

• Hardt
• Hoppe-Wewetzer
• Klapper

DP20338 Gender Promotion Gaps in Knowledge Work: The Role of Task Assignment in Teams

• Bircan
• Friebel
• Stahl

Policy insights

Policy Insight 143: (Re)building Europe’s defence: Human capital is key

• Manuel Trajtenberg

Policy insights

Policy Insight 142: Tariffs, the dollar and the US economy

• Jean-Pierre Landau

Policy insights

Policy Insight 141: How large is the investment gap in the EU and how to close it?

• Marco Buti
• Marcello Messori
• Debora Revoltella
• Diego Vila Martin