Finance, Labor & Global Markets
The Pacific Century is characterized by the rise of Asia and the Americas as the pivot point for global dynamics. Barry Naughton, professor and leading scholar at the 21st Century China Center, is an authority on the Chinese economy with an emphasis on issues relating to industry, trade, finance and China’s transition to a market economy. The center promotes original research on contemporary China and focuses on policy-relevant research and practical dialogues in areas that are of critical and immediate relevance to China’s development and U.S.-China relations.
In the News
Ulrike Schaede and the business reinvention of Japan
May 28, 2020 | Virginia Watson | GPS News
In this Q&A about her new book, GPS professor Ulrike Schaede breaks down how Japan’s new business architecture and corporate strategies have helped the country remain the third largest economy in the world
U.S.-China symbiosis takes hold
Feb. 28, 2019 | By Rachel Hommel | GPS News
Alibaba co-founder Joe Tsai paints the landscape for 21st century competition and cooperation between the U.S. and China at the 2019 Sokwanlok Distinguished Lecture
UC San Diego's New Multi-Continental Partnership to Usher in Next Generation of Economic Diplomats
March 11, 2019 | By Christine Clark | UC San Diego News
The School of Global Policy and Strategy joins forces with Paris School of International Affairs (Sciences Po), the Graduate School of International Studies in Seoul, Korea, and HEC Montreal for launch of new program
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Faculty and Research
Related Faculty
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John Ahlquist
Associate Professor
Research Fields: political economy, comparative politics, labor market institutions, income inequality, international trade
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Roger Bohn
Professor
Research Fields: high-tech and international manufacturing, electronics and data storage industry, product development, organizational management
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Renee Bowen
Associate Professor
Research fields: political economy, microeconomic theory, international trade
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Richard Feinberg
Professor
Research Fields: Cuba, Latin America, U.S. foreign policy, multilateral institutions, trade and investment, globalization, democratization, non-governmental organizations
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Rafael Fernández de Castro
Professor; Director, Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies
Research fields: U.S.-Mexico relations, foreign policy, immigration and security in Latin America
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Francisco Garfias
Assistant Professor
Research Fields: comparative political economy, state capacity, taxation, social conflict, Latin American politics, Mexican politics, econometrics
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Alexander Gelber
Associate Professor
Research Fields: public finance, particularly issues relating to taxation and social insurance
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Joshua Graff Zivin
Professor and Associate Dean of Faculty Affairs
Research Fields: environmental, public health, development, innovation economics
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Uma R. Karmarkar
Assistant Professor
Research fields: decision neuroscience, neuroeconomics, psychology, consumer behavior
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Gaurav Khanna
Assistant Professor
Research Fields: development economics, labor economics, applied econometrics
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Munseob Lee
Assistant Professor
Research Fields: macroeconomics, growth and development, firm dynamics, Korea
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Elizabeth Lyons
Assistant Professor
Research Fields: technology and innovation strategy, international management, organizational economics
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Craig McIntosh
Professor; Co-director, Policy Design and Evaluation Lab
Research Fields: development economics, agricultural and resource economics, program evaluation, microeconomics, anti-poverty policies
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Barry Naughton
Sokwanlok Chair of Chinese International Affairs
Research Fields: Chinese economy, foreign trade and investment, economic reform
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Krislert Samphantharak
Associate Professor and Associate Dean
Research Fields: corporate finance, economic development, family businesses, business groups in East and Southeast Asia, financial institutions in village economies, Thailand
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Ulrike Schaede
Professor of Japanese Business; Executive Director, Center on Global Transformation
Research Fields: Japan, Japanese business organization, strategy, and management, financial markets
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Victor Shih
Ho Miu Lam Chair in China and Pacific Relations, Associate Professor
Research Fields: China, political economy, Chinese banking policies, Chinese politics
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David Victor
Professor; Co-director, Laboratory on International Law and Regulation; Center for Global Transformation Endowed Chair in Innovation and Public Policy
Research Fields: human rights, international law, energy policy, climate change policy
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21st Century China Center
Aiming to deepen public knowledge and understanding of contemporary China and strengthen U.S.-China relations, this center promotes active discourse on China’s domestic evolution and its international engagement. -
Center on Global Transformation
Examining central questions about economic growth, equality and market change in the Pacific, this center brings together the worlds of academic inquiry and policy analysis.
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