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PIIE's scholars draw on their research to provide commentary and analysis in a broad array of formats outside the Institute. Op-eds, testimony, speeches, and scholarly papers for other organizations all aim for the highest standards of objectivity, rigor and transparency required by the Institute for its own publications. Their writings are not intended to reflect an official view of the Institute or the views of members of the Institute's Board of Directors, and authors must adhere to strict standards of disclosure of any potential conflicts of interest.
Speeches & Papers
Russian oil exports under international sanctions
Tania Babina (University of Maryland, College Park), Benjamin Hilgenstock (Kyiv School of Economics), Oleg Itskhoki (Harvard University), Maxim Mironov (IE Business School, Madrid, Spain), Elina Ribakova (PIIE) and Nataliia Shapoval (Kyiv School of Economics) (PIIE)
via Energy Economics, Vol. 153
Op-Eds
Why Trump’s Tariffs Are Like Termites
Op-Eds
The Economic Toll of Trump’s Policies Will Soon Be Visible
via Bloomberg
Op-Eds
Trump’s Attack on the Fed Is Already Backfiring
via New York Times
Op-Eds
Trump Is About to Lose Control of the Economy
via New York Times
Op-Eds
Economic heavyweights sound alarm over new currency – top economist fears panic
Op-Eds
Rogue Hegemons Are Sabotaging the Global Economy
via Project Syndicate
Op-Eds
3 Theories of What’s Going On With the Contradictory Economic Data
via New York Times
Op-Eds
Fixing the U.S. Agricultural Trade Deficit is a Fool’s Errand
via Barron's
Op-Eds
Donald Trump May Be About to Pick the Least Important Fed Chair in Decades
via New York Times