International Economic Law and Policy

1. Recent Calls in the EU To Address Chinese Currency Undervaluation

   An important element of the piece by Sander Tordoir and Brad Setser that I talked about in my last post was their argument that the EU should address Chinese currency undervaluation.

2. Does The EU Need Its Own Section 301 To Counter China's Distortions?

   Recently, economists Sander Tordoir and Brad Setser suggested that the EU may need its own version of Section 301 in order to "confront China’s systemic distortions beyond piecemeal trade defence."

3. Call for Submissions - Trade, Law and Development

   This is from the Trade, Law and Development journal:

   The Journal is now inviting unpublished manuscripts for publication of its 18th Special Issue (Vol. 18 No.1) titled "Reimagining Global Trade: Industrial Policy and Strategic Autonomy in a Changing Global Order". Submissions are welcome in

4. A Sudden Surge of Safeguard Investigations

   I don't follow domestic safeguards investigation that closely, but I had been noticing some coming out of places that don't do them very often (e.g., Australia, Canada, and New Zealand), so I wondered if there has been an overall increase in these measures.

5. Call for Papers: Brooklyn International Business Law Scholars Roundtable

   This is from Irene Ten Cate, the co-director of the Block Center for the Study of International Business Law at Brooklyn Law School:

   📢 Call for Papers! The Block Center for the Study of International Business Law at Brooklyn Law School invites scholars to submit proposals for the