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Keyu Jin

Keyu Jin

Writing for PS since 2012
26 commentaries
1 videos & podcasts

Keyu Jin, Associate Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics, is a World Economic Forum Young Global Leader and the author of The New China Playbook: Beyond Socialism and Capitalism (Viking, 2023).

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  1. Turning Trump’s Tariffs Into China’s Opportunity
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    Turning Trump’s Tariffs Into China’s Opportunity

    Dec 18, 2024 Keyu Jin shows how the country has been reorienting and even expanding its global economic footprint.

  2. Keyu Jin on Chinese regulation, innovation, finance, and more
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    Keyu Jin on Chinese regulation, innovation, finance, and more

    May 23, 2023 Keyu Jin laments the loss of private-sector confidence in China, shows why the country could take the lead in cutting-edge technologies, addresses misconceptions about its economic model, and more.

  3. America Is Fueling Chinese Techno-Nationalism
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    America Is Fueling Chinese Techno-Nationalism

    Feb 24, 2022 Keyu Jin thinks the Biden administration should be careful what it wishes for as it adds to the US Entity List.

  4. China Bets on Common Prosperity
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    China Bets on Common Prosperity

    Dec 4, 2021 Keyu Jin explains the logic of the country's new vision for economic development – and what critics get wrong about it.

  5. The Shape of China’s Recovery

    The Shape of China’s Recovery

    Jan 25, 2021 Keyu Jin identifies three areas of concern in an otherwise prudent and well-crafted economic-policy strategy.

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    Trump at the Gates

    Joschka Fischer urges Europeans to recognize that they are now on their own in an increasingly dangerous world.
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    The End of Progress?

    Joseph E. Stiglitz

    Though the United States has long led the world in advancing basic science and technology, it is hard to see how this can continue under President Donald Trump and the country’s ascendant oligarchy. America’s rejection of Enlightenment values will have dire consequences.

    predicts that Donald Trump’s second administration will be defined by its rejection of Enlightenment values.
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    China’s Trump Dilemma

    Yanis Varoufakis

    Will the China hawks in Donald Trump’s administration railroad him into a confrontation that transcends tariffs and embraces financial sanctions of the type the US and the European Union imposed on Russia? If they do, China's leaders will have to decide whether to decouple from the dollar-based international monetary system.

    thinks the real choice facing Chinese leaders may be whether to challenge the dollar's hegemony head-on.
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    The Key to Narrowing the Development Gap

    Pascal Lamy, et al. explain how investments in African agri-food systems can advance many of the Sustainable Development Goals.
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    Economists’ Way Out of the Wilderness

    James K. Galbraith argues that the continued dominance of nineteenth-century thinking has resulted in a catalogue of failure.
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    Trump the Revolutionary Isolationist

    Shlomo Ben-Ami hears echoes of the Monroe Doctrine in the US president's threats to acquire Greenland.
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    How the Trump Administration Can Hit Its Growth Target

    Glenn Hubbard urges policymakers to focus on the three pillars of increased productivity.
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    Trump’s First Test Will Be the Bond Market

    Jim O'Neill wonders if recent market signals will keep the new administration’s radicalism in check.
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    The TikTok Boomerang

    Angela Huyue Zhang thinks the US government's ban on the app has left it in an untenable position.

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