Why a UN Climate Agreement Will Not Be Reached
Originally published on September 22, 2014
Fair Trade and the Multilateral Trading System
Originally published on April 29, 2014
Will a TAFTA make any difference at all?
Originally published on March 19, 2013
A Fair-Market Solution to the Gas Shortage in the US Northeast
Originally published on November 9, 2012
Campaign Promises and Anti-Competitive Jobs Policies
Originally published on October 8, 2012
Should the US Retaliate against China’s Currency Manipulation?
Originally published on September 28, 2012
Some Media Exaggeration
Originally published on September 26, 2012
What if China Stumbles?
Originally published on August 30, 2012
The WTO, Clove Cigarettes, and Individual Freedom
Originally published on April 9, 2012
Apple, Foxconn and Fair Labor Standards
Originally published on March 30, 2012
Health Insurance Mandate Confusions
Originally published on March 28, 2012
Resolving Broken Promises: A Recipe for Economic Recovery
Originally published on March 23, 2012
Elections, Jobs and What to Do About China
Originally published on March 7, 2012
Trade, Politics, and the Growth of Government
Originally published on January 26, 2012
A WARNING about the US-China Relationship
Originally published on November 20, 2011
More US-China Sparring
Originally published on November 15, 2011
US-China Policy Makes US Look Weaker
Originally published on October 6, 2011
Misguided China Bashing
Originally published on September 30, 2011
Developing a Moderate Party Platform – Part II
Originally published on September 19, 2011
Hurricane Irene and Global Climate Change
Originally published on August 30, 2011
Developing a Moderate Party Platform – Part 1
Originally published on August 27, 2011
Why the US is Not Greece
Originally published on August 18, 2011
Why Excessive Debt is the Real Problem – Part II
Originally published on August 16, 2011
S&P Comments Blame Administration more than Tea Party
Originally published on August 13, 2011
Why Excessive Debt is the Real Problem – Part I
Originally published on August 12, 2011
Evaluation BS
Originally published on August 9, 2011
Going Forward: More Fiscal Stimulus or Debt Reduction?
Originally published on August 7, 2011
Elite Wisdom
Originally published on May 9, 2011
Is Greed Good?
Originally published on April 26, 2011
An Excess of Excess Reserves
Originally published on April 5, 2011
A Season of Silliness and the National Debt Ceiling
Originally published on February 25, 2011
How Public Sector Unions Can Exploit the Taxpayers
Originally published on February 19, 2011
Reducing Inefficiencies in Government
Originally published on February 14, 2011
Two Moralities
Originally published on January 14, 2011
Special Interest Rule Bending
Originally published on January 14, 2011
More Fodder for No Labelers
Originally published on December 21, 2010
Twin Fiscal Problems
Originally published on December 13, 2010
Fiscal Stimulus Effects II
Originally published on December 10, 2010
The Fiscal Stimulus Effects
Originally published on December 9, 2010
Political Condescension and the Rise of Sarah Palin
Originally published on November 13, 2010
More about Fiscal Stimulus
Originally published on November 1, 2010
Problem with another Fiscal Stimulus
Originally published on October 30, 2010
Mixing Comedy and Commentary
Originally published on October 6, 2010
A US-China Trade War?
Originally published on September 27, 2010
A Tale of Three Hollywood Movies
Originally published on September 26, 2010
The Disadvantages of a Chinese Revaluation
Originally published on September 20, 2010
China’s Fixed Exchange Rate
Originally published on September 17, 2010
Is the WTO Bad for America?
Originally published on September 9, 2010
Helping in Haiti
Originally published on January 20, 2010
Macro Science vs. Micro Science
Originally published on December 3, 2009
Immanently Sensible: Politically Impossible
Originally published on November 27, 2009
FED Independence
Originally published on November 19, 2009
Health Care Bill Details
Originally published on November 12, 2009
Health Care Proposal Confusion
Originally published on August 20, 2009
The Principle of Unintended Consequences
Originally published on June 29, 2009
Government Ponzi Schemes are OK (!!??)
Originally published on June 22, 2009
Cap and Trade Protectionism
Originally published on June 11, 2009
A Bicycle Theory of the Economic Crisis
Originally published on June 3, 2009
Cap and Trade Delusions
Originally published on May 21, 2009
How to “Do No Harm”
Originally published on May 20, 2009
Climate Change and Uncertainty
Originally published on May 6, 2009
The Threat of Inflation/Deflation
Originally published on May 4, 2009
More on the Economic Crisis
Originally published on April 27, 2009
Internal Protectionism
Originally published on April 23, 2009
Explaining the Bubble
Originally published on April 6, 2009
Rising US Protectionism
Originally published on March 30, 2009
Pro and Con on Buy American Provision
Originally published on February 13, 2009
Fiscal Stimulus – Part 4
Originally published on January 27, 2009
Fiscal Stimulus – Part 3
Originally published on January 21, 2009
Fiscal Stimulus 101 – Part 2
Originally published on 01/14/2009
Fiscal Stimulus 101 – Part 1
Originally published on 01/09/2009
Disguised Protectionism
Originally published on 01/08/2009
To Spend or Not to Spend
Originally published on 01/07/2009
Thoughts on the Economic Crisis
Originally published on 10/23/2008
Why Price Gouging is a Public Service
Originally published on 09/27/2008
Bilaterals versus Multilaterals
Originally published on 09/05/2008
How to Make America Stronger
Originally published on 08/04/2008
Tennis and Politics
Originally published on 07/08/2008
Problems with Trade Rhetoric
Originally published on 06/26/2008
US Agriculture Debacle
Originally published on 05/20/2008
Campaign Rhetoric
Originally published on 05/14/2008
Clinton, Obama, Delegates and Fairness
Originally published on 03/16/2008
Economic and Social Collapse
Originally published on 07/14/2008
The Presidential Candidates on Trade
Originally published on 02/07/2008
Clinton, Obama and Change
Originally published on 01/17/2008
McCain and Romney In Michigan
Originally published on 01/15/2008
Mike Huckabee on Trade
Originally published on 12/21/2007
Level Playing Fields
Originally published on 10/30/2007
Fundamentals of Fairness
Originally published on 10/09/2007
A Lesson on Comparative Advantage
Originally published on 10/03/2007
US Tariffs
Originally published on 09/14/2007
Economic Costs of Combating Climate Change
Originally published on 07/18/2007
Dealing with a Chinese Tsunami
Originally published on 05/16/2007
What will the New US Jobs be?
Originally published on 04/19/2007
Chinese Tsunami
Originally published on 04/13/2007
Blinder on Trade
Originally published on 04/12/2007
Comparative Advantage with Factor Mobility
Originally published on 04/05/2007
How the WTO works (Q&A)
Originally published on 03/22/2007
Fair Trade Analogy
Originally published on 03/20/2007
Trade Blocs
Originally published on 03/20/2007
Keeping International Contests Legal
Originally published on 03/15/2007
Now That’s Protection!
Originally published on 03/09/2007
Entrepreneurship: John Mackey of Whole Foods
Originally published on 02/27/2007
How to Build a Better Mousetrap
Originally published on 02/25/2007
WTO Tariff Bindings
Originally published on 02/25/2007
More on Economic Churning
Originally published 2/23/2007
Economic Turbulence
Originally published 2/23/2007
Articles about Free Trade Wariness
Originally published 2/22/2007
A Simple Argument for Free Trade
Originally published 2/22/2007
Distinguishing Self-interest from Greed: Ethical Constraints and Economic Efficiency
October 2019. Steven Suravonic. IIEP working paper 2019-17
IMF Africa Regional Economic Outlook
Tuesday, January 24, 2017 9:00am to 12:00pm Elliott School of International Affairs Lindner Commons, 6th floor 1957 E Street NW Washington, DC 20052 Africa continues to experience great opportunities for growth while also facing several great challenges....
Market Ethics With Trade in an Edgeworth Box
by Steven Suranovic (George Washington University) IIEP Working Paper 2015-21
Surge Pricing and Price Gouging: Public Misunderstanding as a Market Imperfection
December 2015 by Steven Suranovic (George Washington University) IIEP Working Paper 2015-20
The Meaning of Fair Trade
January 2015 by Steve Suranovic (The George Washington University) IIEP Working Paper 2015-2
5th Annual Conference on China’s Economic Development and the U.S.-China Relationship
G2 at GW 2012 Friday, October 12, 2012 Lindner Commons, Suite 602Elliott School of International Affairs1957 E St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20052 Videos The US – China relationship is now second to none in importance for international economic relations and policy...
Addicted to Oil: Implications for Climate Change Policy
by Steve Suranovic IIEP Working Paper 2011-22
Greed, Capitalism and the Financial Crisis
by Steve Suranovic IIEP Working Paper 2010-22
Greed and Capitalism: A Source of Evil or Salvation?
by Steve Suranovic IIEP Working Paper 2009-12