July 13, 2026 | Gregor Matvos and I have finished a first-draft of a paper (“Financial Sanctions and the Global Payments Network“) showing how sanctions affect access to payments and implications for the dollar and yuan. Feedback is welcomed!

July 9, 2025 | I joined a number of economists in signing an Amicus Brief to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on one of the legal cases challenging certain import tariffs.

April 8, 2025 | I shared my views on the announced reciprocal tariffs, and the misleading reference to my joint research, in an Opinion piece in the New York Times and brief appearance with Erin Burnett on CNN.

March 24, 2025 | Today I shared my views (slides here) at a Global Sovereign Debt Roundtable (GSDR) workshop on the use of State-Contingent Debt Instruments (SCDIs) in cross-border borrowing by emerging market sovereigns…

January 21, 2025 | I have returned from my leave of absence serving at the U.S. Treasury as the Deputy Undersecretary for International Finance. I’ll miss my time in Washington, but am excited to be back in Chitown! If you are around campus and we haven’t connected in a while,…

March 18, 2023 | Since March 21, 2022, I have been on a leave of absence from the University of Chicago in order to serve at the U.S. Treasury. For the past year, I served as Counselor to the Secretary, but was recently confirmed by the U.S. Senate to serve…

November 5, 2021 | The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) of the U.S. Department of Labor uses our estimates in Dingel and Neiman (Journal of Public Economics, 2020) for its Covid-19 Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS). OSHA uses our estimates as “a starting point to determine ……

June 17, 2021 | Antonio Coppola, Matteo Maggiori, Jesse Schreger, and I have a piece in the FT’s ‘FDI Intelligence’ magazine on our work. Check it out here.

June 9, 2021 | Nicolas Veron, Joseph Gagnon, and I have a discussion on the China-US financial relationship as part of the Peterson Institute for International Economics’ “Financial Statements” series. You can watch the video here.