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Global Capital Allocation Project @gcaproject.bsky.social · 12/09/2025

Tomorrow, @jesseschreger.bsky.social speaks on Mkt and Political Power in Econ, AI, and New Digital Rules. He joins @ranaforoohar.bsky.social, Clement Bohr, Andrea Prat, Anya Schifrin, & @wallachlori.bsky.social. 🥳 Congratulations on 25 years to @ipdcolumbia.bsky.social!

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Global Capital Allocation Project @gcaproject.bsky.social · 02/09/2025

❗️The deadline to apply for the JIE-GCAP-BGS Conference on Geoeconomics at @StanfordGSB is coming up on September 15! More details in the call for papers: shorturl.at/r26Do Organized by @jesseschreger.bsky.social, Jeff Frieden, @rjuhasz.bsky.social, Carolin Pflueger, and Christoph Trebesch

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Global Capital Allocation Project @gcaproject.bsky.social · 05/09/2025

‼️ We’re hiring predoctoral research fellows (Summer 2026) at Stanford GSB!  Come work with @mmaggiori.bsky.social, @antonio-coppola.bsky.social, @jesseschreger.bsky.social and the GCAP Lab on big-data + international macro/finance. Apps rolling, deadline Oct 17. Details 👉 shorturl.at/ynIsw

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Global Capital Allocation Project @gcaproject.bsky.social · 04/09/2025

@mmaggiori.bsky.social, @antonio-coppola.bsky.social, and @chris-d-clayton.bsky.social engaged with Korean policymakers, business leaders, and scholars on geoeconomics at the GCAP Seoul Seminar, hosted by Zeitgeist Capital & Korea-US Alliance Foundation. 🎥 Event highlight reel: shorturl.at/UsD3O

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Global Capital Allocation Project @gcaproject.bsky.social · 29/08/2025

We welcomed 37 PhD students from 22 universities to the 2025 Big-Data Initiative in International Macro-Finance this month. This event is designed to lower barriers to entry to large-scale, data-driven research. Materials available on event website: www.globalcapitalallocation.com/bdi-cover-page.

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Global Capital Allocation Project @gcaproject.bsky.social · 29/08/2025

Photos from the Econometric Society World Congress plenary on Geoeconomics by @mmaggiori.bsky.social - slides available here: globalcapitalallocation.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/geoecon_plen....

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Global Capital Allocation Project @gcaproject.bsky.social · 14/08/2025

🇨🇳 How scared should you be of “the China squeeze”? @economist.com spoke to @mmaggiori.bsky.social to understand the nonlinearity of geoeconomic power. Article here: www.economist.com/china/2025/0...

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How scared should you be of “the China squeeze”?

Xi Jinping masters the dark arts of the trade war

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Global Capital Allocation Project @gcaproject.bsky.social · 11/08/2025

The Importance of Finance for Geoeconomic Power: Tomorrow, August 12, at 9:45am ET, @mmaggiori.bsky.social gives a keynote fireside at Helsinki Geoeconomics Week 2025 moderated by Brad Setser of the Council on Foreign Relations. Join to watch live: shorturl.at/777pl.

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Global Capital Allocation Project @gcaproject.bsky.social · 05/08/2025

How should the European Union address the challenges posed by geoeconomic competition? Co-Director @mmaggiori.bsky.social joined Roberto Sommella, Chiara Scotti and @nathalietocci.bsky.social in Rome to discuss. Thank you to the EIEF and Banca d'Italia for hosting a wonderful event.

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Global Capital Allocation Project @gcaproject.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

The @washingtonpost.com charts results from GCAP's work on tracking the impact of tariffs on U.S. firms. 📰 Article: washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/07/25/trump-trade-deals-tariffs-asia/ 🔎 Explore the data on global firms on our Geoeconomic Monitor: globalcapitalallocation.com/geoeconomic-monitor

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Global Capital Allocation Project @gcaproject.bsky.social · 25/07/2025

Submissions for the 3rd Annual GCAP Conference on international economics and finance are due August 1. Details here: globalcapitalallocation.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/Annual_conf_...

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The Economist @economist.com · 24/07/2025

Big countries can exploit their economic size for political gain. Yet power does not grow in a straight line—even small allies can make a difference

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What economics can teach foreign-policy types

Hegemons should care about even puny countries

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Global Capital Allocation Project @gcaproject.bsky.social · 24/07/2025

In @economist.com today: “What economics can teach foreign-policy types”, based on GCAP research by @chris-d-clayton.bsky.social @mmaggiori.bsky.social and @jesseschreger.bsky.social. We develop insights from the 1940s to bridge econ and political science. www.economist.com/finance-and-...

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What economics can teach foreign-policy types

Hegemons should care about even puny countries

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Global Capital Allocation Project @gcaproject.bsky.social · 15/07/2025

👀 For a limited time, watch a presentation of "Geoeconomic Pressure" by @antonio-coppola.bsky.social at the NBER SI Intl Finance & Macro session at www.youtube.com/watch?v=na7s.... We use LLMs to classify which governments apply pressure to which foreign targets, and how.

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Global Capital Allocation Project @gcaproject.bsky.social · 10/07/2025

New podcast episode from The Outthinking Investor on "The Rise of Geoeconomics" with @mmaggiori.bsky.social, Joseph Nye & Mehill Marku explores portfolio exposure to geoeconomic shifts, supply chain realignment opportunities & USD dominance. 🎧 shorturl.at/KwEQD

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Global Capital Allocation Project @gcaproject.bsky.social · 26/06/2025

Our spring newsletter reviews GCAP's work on geoeconomics and resources you can access to learn more, celebrates team member achievements, and highlights upcoming events. Read here: shorturl.at/OC3dn For future updates: shorturl.at/t4DiY

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Global Capital Allocation Project @gcaproject.bsky.social · 29/05/2025

The program for the NBER SI 2025 International Economics and Geopolitics (July 10, organized by @mmaggiori.bsky.social and @jesseschreger.bsky.social ) is available at nber.org/conferences/si-2025-international-economics-and-geopolitics. The session will be live streamed.

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Global Capital Allocation Project @gcaproject.bsky.social · 20/05/2025

GCAP and BGS will hold a JIE-GCAP-BGS Conference on Geoeconomics at Stanford GSB on February 27-28, 2026. Call for papers: shorturl.at/r26Do Organized by @jesseschreger.bsky.social, Jeff Frieden, @rjuhasz.bsky.social‬, Carolin Pflueger, and Christoph Trebesch

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Global Capital Allocation Project @gcaproject.bsky.social · 09/05/2025

In @financialtimes.com today, Gillian Tett covers JHU Geoeconomics Conference where @mmaggiori.bsky.social gave the keynote. Article: shorturl.at/wkUv7 Conference page: shorturl.at/81GUS 1/2

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Global Capital Allocation Project @gcaproject.bsky.social · 09/05/2025

@mmaggiori.bsky.social joins H.R. McMaster, @chris-meissner.bsky.social, Harold James, and Ross Levine at Hoover Institution today at 2pm PT to discuss Global and Strategic Issues: Implications for Monetary and Fiscal Policy. Webinar available at conference website. www.hoover.org/events/finis...

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Finishing the Job and New Challenges

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Global Capital Allocation Project @gcaproject.bsky.social · 01/05/2025

Non-technical brief and interactive data on geoeconomic pressure now available on our website, links in thread. Read the brief on how we use LLMs to analyze areas of the global economy that are vulnerable to geoeconomic pressure and examine how targeted entities respond.

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Global Capital Allocation Project @gcaproject.bsky.social · 15/04/2025

New paper on "Geoeconomic Pressure" leverages LLMs to measure the effect of tariffs, export controls, and sanction on firms worldwide". We find a massive increase in 2025 Q1 in tariffs (thread follows)

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Global Capital Allocation Project @gcaproject.bsky.social · 14/04/2025

Join us tomorrow (online or in person) for @mmaggiori.bsky.social lecture on "Geoeconomics and the US-China Great Power Competition" - register at events.stanford.edu/event/2025hs...

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Global Capital Allocation Project @gcaproject.bsky.social · 14/04/2025

Co-Director @jesseschreger.bsky.social speaks to Economic Times on US & China geoeconomic relations. Read the article: shorturl.at/2iD7R

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Global Capital Allocation Project @gcaproject.bsky.social · 04/04/2025

New GCAP paper “Putting Economics Back Into Geoeconomics” in @financialtimes.com article by Gillian Tett. By @chris-d-clayton.bsky.social @mmaggiori.bsky.social @jesseschreger.bsky.social Article: shorturl.at/F85P3 Paper: shorturl.at/rAfvV GCAP research: globalcapitalallocation.com/research

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Global Capital Allocation Project @gcaproject.bsky.social · 20/03/2025

GCAP Co-Director @mmaggiori.bsky.social will give the 2025 Dr. Sam-Chung Hsieh Memorial Lecture on "Geoeconomics and the US-China Great Power Competition" at Stanford GSB on April 15. This event is open to all, register for online or in-person attendance here: events.stanford.edu/event/2025hs...

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Matteo Maggiori: Geoeconomics and the US-China Great Power Competition

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Global Capital Allocation Project @gcaproject.bsky.social · 07/03/2025

Read news from GCAP collaborators, learn about how geoeconomics is shaping the world economy, and view upcoming events: shorturl.at/As7Xv Join our mailing list for future updates at globalcapitalallocation.com/newsletter

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Global Capital Allocation Project @gcaproject.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

We are delighted that GCAP collaborator Amanda Dos Santos @amanda-ds.bsky.social will join NYU Stern as an Assistant Professor of Finance next year. Congratulations! To learn more about Amanda’s work, visit her website: www.amandadossantos.net

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Amanda Dos Santos

Amanda Dos Santos Welcome! I am a Finance PhD Candidate at Columbia Business School and I am on the job market during the 2024-2025 academic year. You can find my CV here. Research Interests: Interna...

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Global Capital Allocation Project @gcaproject.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

Join us in congratulating GCAP collaborator @chris-d-clayton.bsky.social for being the recipient of the NSF CAREER grant! A great accomplishment. Award details: shorturl.at/3cz48 Watch Chris present on economic coercion: www.youtube.com/watch?v=rsvA...

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A Theory of Economic Coercion and Fragmentation

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Global Capital Allocation Project @gcaproject.bsky.social · 21/02/2025

Co-Director @mmaggiori.bsky.social joins Stanford GSB's If/Then podcast to discuss geoeconomics and global financial power. Available where you listen to podcasts or bit.ly/4i2HCSy.

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Global Capital Allocation Project @gcaproject.bsky.social · 19/02/2025

@financialtimes.com article by Gillian Tett on how smaller countries diversify to hedge against large geoeconomic powers cites GCAP’s work on economic coercion. Read our brief on economic coercion, by Christopher Clayton, @mmaggiori.bsky.social, and @jesseschreger.bsky.social: shorturl.at/kvXac

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SIEPR @siepr.bsky.social · 28/01/2025

We also feature scholarship by Mahoney, @mmaggiori.bsky.social, @nickbloom.bsky.social, and Mark Duggan in our annual Economic Policy Lookahead. See their take on what to watch on the global, national and California stages in 2025: siepr.stanford.edu/news/economi...

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Economic lookahead: What to expect on the global, US and California stages

Buckle up. With President Trump planning big changes for U.S. economic policy, SIEPR scholars go beyond the headlines to identify key issues everyone should be thinking about.

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Matteo Maggiori @mmaggiori.bsky.social · 27/01/2025

@jesseschreger.bsky.social and I are organizing the International Economics and Geopolitics meeting at NBER Summer Institute See call for submission below submit at: www.nber.org/confsubmit/b... by 11:59 pm (EST) on March 20, 2025.

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NBER @nber.org · 18/01/2025

Exploring the role of political economy forces in bolstering or constraining a country's geoeconomic power, from Christopher Clayton, Matteo Maggiori, and Jesse Schreger www.nber.org/papers/w33353

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Global Capital Allocation Project @gcaproject.bsky.social · 10/01/2025

@financialtimes.com article today examines how U.S. leverage goes beyond tariffs to its financial power, using our results that the U.S.-led coalition controls 80-90% of global financial services. Full article: shorturl.at/lsmuG Non-technical brief on our findings: shorturl.at/TckUS

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Dollar dominance means tariffs are not the only game in town

America’s grip on global financial services could provide Trump with another source of leverage

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Global Capital Allocation Project @gcaproject.bsky.social · 07/01/2025

New @nberpubs.bsky.social working paper “A Theory of Economic Coercion and Fragmentation” on economic security. By Christopher Clayton, @mmaggiori.bsky.social and @jesseschreger.bsky.social Read here: shorturl.at/mAKVL Video presentation: shorturl.at/evt5b

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NBER @nber.org · 01/01/2025

A model of economic security policies and the resulting risk of fragmentation. Estimates of geoeconomic power of the US and China and application to the global payment system, from Christopher Clayton, Matteo Maggiori, and Jesse Schreger www.nber.org/papers/w33309

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Global Capital Allocation Project @gcaproject.bsky.social · 18/12/2024

Our end-of-year newsletter is out! GCAP's latest research on economic coercion and currency competition, event recaps from our Big-Data Initiative and Annual Conference, new resources, and more. Read the newsletter: shorturl.at/EZM17 Subscribe: shorturl.at/qU0Ia

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Global Capital Allocation Project @gcaproject.bsky.social · 26/11/2024

GCAP Co-Director @mmaggiori.bsky.social will give the keynote at the Johns Hopkins University Geoeconomics Conference on May 2-3, 2025. More details here: www.ssrn.com/index.cfm/en...

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Global Capital Allocation Project @gcaproject.bsky.social · 22/11/2024

Research lab on international macroeconomics and finance. We use big data to improve our understanding of the global economy and design better policies. Led by @mmaggiori.bsky.social, Brent Neiman, @jesseschreger.bsky.social. We share research findings on this account. globalcapitalallocation.com

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The Global Capital Allocation Project

Our aim is to shed light on how capital moves around the world to improve international economic policy.

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