Impact

Awards & Honors

  • Teresa Fort: Invited keynote speaker, Global Economic Networks Workshop (June 2024); Invited speaker, Nordic International Trade Seminars (NOITS) (October 2024)
  • Davin Chor: Invited keynote speaker, Latin America Untapped Opportunities in Global Value Chains conference (April 2024); Invited speaker, 2023 Annual Conference of the OECD Global Forum on Productivity (September 2023)
  • Emily Blanchard: Invited panelist, IMF/PIIE Conference on Rethinking Economic Policy: Steering Structural Change (April 2024); Invited keynote speaker and moderator, OECD Forum on Resilient Supply Chains (March 2024)
  • Andrew Bernard: Ohlin Lecture, Stockholm School of Economics (2022); Astor Visiting Lectureship at Oxford University (April-May 2024); Keynote at the 2nd Annual Conference on Asia and the Global Economy (May 2024)

Academic Leadership

  • Emily Blanchard: Chief Economist for the U.S. Department of State
  • Teresa Fort: Associate Editor, Journal of International Economics
  • Davin Chor: Co-Editor, Economic Inquiry; Associate Editor, Journal of International Economics
  • Andrew Bernard: Organizer, annual Empirical Investigations in Trade and Investment Conference
  • Erin Mansur: Associate Editor, Journal of Industrial Economics; Co-organizer, Northeast Workshop on Energy Policy and Environmental Economics

Recent Papers

  • Teresa Fort: “Exporting, Global Sourcing, and Multinational Activity: Theory and Evidence from the United States”, with Pol Antràs, Evgenii Fadeev, and Felix Tintelnot, the Review of Economics and Statistics (forthcoming); “The Changing Firm and Country Boundaries of US Manufacturers in Global Value Chains”, Journal of Economic Perspectives (2023)
  • Emily Blanchard: “Did Trump's Trade War Impact the 2018 Election?”, with Davin Chor and Chad Bown, Journal of International Economics (2024); “A Sanctions Guidebook for Policymakers”, Brookings Working Paper (2024)
  • Davin Chor: “Did Trump's Trade War Impact the 2018 Election?”, with Emily Blanchard and Chad Bown, Journal of International Economics (2024); “Illuminating the Effects of the US-China Tariff War on China’s Economy”, with Bingjing Li, Journal of International Economics (2024); “Global Supply Chains: The Looming ‘Great Reallocation’”, with Laura Alfaro—prepared for the 2023 Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City’s Economic Policy Symposium in Jackson Hole
  • Erin Mansur: “The Economics of Electricity Reliability”, with Severin Borenstein and James Bushnell, Journal of Economic Perspective (2023); “Why Marginal CO2 Emissions are not Decreasing for US Electricity: Estimates and Implications for Climate Policy”, with Stephen Holland, Matthew Kotchen, and Andrew Yates, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (2022)
  • Andrew Bernard: “The Origins of Firm Heterogeneity: A Production Network Approach”, with Emmanuel Dhyne, Glenn Magerman, Kalina Manova, and Andreas Moxnes, Journal of Political Economy (2022)