Giuseppe Peressotti
@gperessotti.bsky.social
PhD student in Public Policy and Political Economy at UT Dallas | Interested in International Political Economy ~ International Trade |
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Digital provision inclusion in trade agreements: the death of (digital) distance through a gravity model approach - Giuseppe Peressotti, 2025
As the WTO struggled to keep pace with evolving trends in international trade, countries began incorporating subjects such as e-commerce, privacy, AI, and intel...
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Super excited to about my first solo-author paper at the European Journal of International Relations (EJIR)!
You can find "Digital provision inclusion in trade agreements: the death of (digital) distance through a gravity model approach" here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
You can find "Digital provision inclusion in trade agreements: the death of (digital) distance through a gravity model approach" here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
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Did Ronald Reagan ‘love tariffs’ as Trump claims? on.ft.com/47kWzvy
Did Ronald Reagan ‘love tariffs’ as Trump claims?
America’s 40th and 47th presidents both employed protectionist measures but in vastly different ways
on.ft.com
October 26, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Did Ronald Reagan ‘love tariffs’ as Trump claims? on.ft.com/47kWzvy
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BREAKING: "USTR Initiates Section 301 Investigation of China’s Implementation of Phase One Agreement"
👉 ustr.gov/about/policy...
ME: Here are the FACTS about China's purchases of US exports relative to the commitments set out under the US-China Phase One Agreement
👉 www.piie.com/blogs/realti...
👉 ustr.gov/about/policy...
ME: Here are the FACTS about China's purchases of US exports relative to the commitments set out under the US-China Phase One Agreement
👉 www.piie.com/blogs/realti...
October 24, 2025 at 3:55 PM
BREAKING: "USTR Initiates Section 301 Investigation of China’s Implementation of Phase One Agreement"
👉 ustr.gov/about/policy...
ME: Here are the FACTS about China's purchases of US exports relative to the commitments set out under the US-China Phase One Agreement
👉 www.piie.com/blogs/realti...
👉 ustr.gov/about/policy...
ME: Here are the FACTS about China's purchases of US exports relative to the commitments set out under the US-China Phase One Agreement
👉 www.piie.com/blogs/realti...
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Trump/Putin summit called off www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Plans for Trump-Putin meeting shelved days after Budapest talks proposed
A White House official said there were
www.bbc.co.uk
October 21, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Trump/Putin summit called off www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Vs. another example (of many) of trade power being wielded in a not-standard (is it?) manner.
Colombia’s Leader Accuses U.S. of Murder, Prompting Trump to Halt Aid
www.nytimes.com
October 20, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Vs. another example (of many) of trade power being wielded in a not-standard (is it?) manner.
The power of trade measures actually (and finally, despite being uncertain still) wielded but the EU too.
🚨🚨Excellent news: After three years of reasoning, pleading and conceding, the EU has had enough.
On Monday, the EU's MS are expected to back a new bill that will permanently cut #Russian gas supplies to #Hungary and #Slovakia — whether they like it or not. 🧵
www.politico.eu/article/eu-c...
On Monday, the EU's MS are expected to back a new bill that will permanently cut #Russian gas supplies to #Hungary and #Slovakia — whether they like it or not. 🧵
www.politico.eu/article/eu-c...
EU countries move to pull plug on Russian gas to Hungary and Slovakia
The two Central European countries have long spurned a phaseout. Now, EU capitals are ready to overrule them.
www.politico.eu
October 20, 2025 at 2:24 PM
The power of trade measures actually (and finally, despite being uncertain still) wielded but the EU too.
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"Digital provision inclusion in trade agreements: the death of (digital) distance through a gravity model approach" by @gperessotti.bsky.social was recently published in EJIR!
You can find the full article here: t1p.de/r3m4x
You can find the full article here: t1p.de/r3m4x
September 30, 2025 at 12:48 PM
"Digital provision inclusion in trade agreements: the death of (digital) distance through a gravity model approach" by @gperessotti.bsky.social was recently published in EJIR!
You can find the full article here: t1p.de/r3m4x
You can find the full article here: t1p.de/r3m4x
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The formal review process for the USMCA has started ahead of next year's renegotiation.
Check out everything you need to know about the future of the USMCA, from critical minerals to dairy to lumber to, of course, tariffs, & more:
https://www.piie.com/microsites/2025/future-usmca
Check out everything you need to know about the future of the USMCA, from critical minerals to dairy to lumber to, of course, tariffs, & more:
https://www.piie.com/microsites/2025/future-usmca
September 20, 2025 at 11:02 PM
The formal review process for the USMCA has started ahead of next year's renegotiation.
Check out everything you need to know about the future of the USMCA, from critical minerals to dairy to lumber to, of course, tariffs, & more:
https://www.piie.com/microsites/2025/future-usmca
Check out everything you need to know about the future of the USMCA, from critical minerals to dairy to lumber to, of course, tariffs, & more:
https://www.piie.com/microsites/2025/future-usmca
Super excited to about my first solo-author paper at the European Journal of International Relations (EJIR)!
You can find "Digital provision inclusion in trade agreements: the death of (digital) distance through a gravity model approach" here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
You can find "Digital provision inclusion in trade agreements: the death of (digital) distance through a gravity model approach" here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
Digital provision inclusion in trade agreements: the death of (digital) distance through a gravity model approach - Giuseppe Peressotti, 2025
As the WTO struggled to keep pace with evolving trends in international trade, countries began incorporating subjects such as e-commerce, privacy, AI, and intel...
journals.sagepub.com
September 20, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Super excited to about my first solo-author paper at the European Journal of International Relations (EJIR)!
You can find "Digital provision inclusion in trade agreements: the death of (digital) distance through a gravity model approach" here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
You can find "Digital provision inclusion in trade agreements: the death of (digital) distance through a gravity model approach" here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
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I feel compelled to point out -- no laughing please! -- that Congress could put a stop to this tariff nonsense.
April 2, 2025 at 10:19 PM
I feel compelled to point out -- no laughing please! -- that Congress could put a stop to this tariff nonsense.
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Nobel Laureate Paul Krugman joins to discuss historical lessons plus new thinking on international trade, worry over geographically concentrated production, industrial policy, AI, the Draghi Report, as well as tariffs under President Trump.
🎧 Listen 🎧: tradetalkspodcast.com/podcast/206-...
🎧 Listen 🎧: tradetalkspodcast.com/podcast/206-...
March 20, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Nobel Laureate Paul Krugman joins to discuss historical lessons plus new thinking on international trade, worry over geographically concentrated production, industrial policy, AI, the Draghi Report, as well as tariffs under President Trump.
🎧 Listen 🎧: tradetalkspodcast.com/podcast/206-...
🎧 Listen 🎧: tradetalkspodcast.com/podcast/206-...
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Tariffs are a double-whammy squeeze on farmers . . . their costs (equipment, fertilizer) go up and they are the first target of foreign retaliation . . .
www.wsj.com/opinion/trum...
www.wsj.com/opinion/trum...
Opinion | Trump’s Tariffs Are No ‘Fun’ for Farmers Like Me
A bill for potting soil was $1,750 more than before. Next month fertilizer will cost an extra $2,500.
www.wsj.com
March 21, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Tariffs are a double-whammy squeeze on farmers . . . their costs (equipment, fertilizer) go up and they are the first target of foreign retaliation . . .
www.wsj.com/opinion/trum...
www.wsj.com/opinion/trum...
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What in the ever-loving fuck…
JUST POSTED:
Musk Set to Get Access to Top-Secret U.S. Plan for Potential War With China
Giving Elon Musk access to some of the nation’s most closely guarded military secrets is a major expansion of his role as an adviser to President Trump and highlights his conflicts of interest
nyti.ms/4inqIP8
Musk Set to Get Access to Top-Secret U.S. Plan for Potential War With China
Giving Elon Musk access to some of the nation’s most closely guarded military secrets is a major expansion of his role as an adviser to President Trump and highlights his conflicts of interest
nyti.ms/4inqIP8
Musk Set to Get Access to Top-Secret U.S. Plan for Potential War With China (Gift Article)
Giving Elon Musk access to some of the nation’s most closely guarded military secrets is a major expansion of his role as an adviser to President Trump and highlights his conflicts of interest.
nyti.ms
March 21, 2025 at 12:48 AM
What in the ever-loving fuck…
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Richard Baldwin being as eloquent as ever
“What’s the future of global trade?”
Richard Baldwin being as eloquent as ever
“What’s the future of global trade?”
Martin Wolf talks to Richard Baldwin: What’s the future of global trade?
Podcast Episode · The Economics Show · 02/24/2025 · 36m
podcasts.apple.com
February 28, 2025 at 2:06 AM
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
Richard Baldwin being as eloquent as ever
“What’s the future of global trade?”
Richard Baldwin being as eloquent as ever
“What’s the future of global trade?”
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This episode of #TheEconomicsShow with @draliceevans.bsky.social and @jburnmurdoch.ft.com is SO. GOOD.
www.ft.com/content/5b2c...
www.ft.com/content/5b2c...
Why are birth rates falling? With Alice Evans
Birth rates are plunging in most countries
www.ft.com
February 23, 2025 at 7:42 AM
This episode of #TheEconomicsShow with @draliceevans.bsky.social and @jburnmurdoch.ft.com is SO. GOOD.
www.ft.com/content/5b2c...
www.ft.com/content/5b2c...
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POV: You're 16, believe being in advanced placement math class means you're a once in a generation genius, and have just discovered Reddit.
February 23, 2025 at 11:07 AM
POV: You're 16, believe being in advanced placement math class means you're a once in a generation genius, and have just discovered Reddit.
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Donald Trump considers tariffs to counter digital services taxes on Big Tech
https://www.ft.com/content/558b5a20-c25e-483d-8fdc-bbfd2923afd1
https://www.ft.com/content/558b5a20-c25e-483d-8fdc-bbfd2923afd1
Donald Trump considers tariffs to counter digital services taxes on Big Tech
President orders new probes into levies imposed by EU, UK and Turkey on US companies
www.ft.com
February 22, 2025 at 12:28 AM
Donald Trump considers tariffs to counter digital services taxes on Big Tech
https://www.ft.com/content/558b5a20-c25e-483d-8fdc-bbfd2923afd1
https://www.ft.com/content/558b5a20-c25e-483d-8fdc-bbfd2923afd1
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Talks between the US and the EU could lead to the EU lowering its 10% tariff on cars.
So the US would also scrap the 25% tariff on trucks right?
...right?
www.ft.com/content/4228...
So the US would also scrap the 25% tariff on trucks right?
...right?
www.ft.com/content/4228...
EU claims ‘positive momentum’ in trade talks with US
Bloc’s trade commissioner in Washington to seek a compromise with Donald Trump
www.ft.com
February 21, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Talks between the US and the EU could lead to the EU lowering its 10% tariff on cars.
So the US would also scrap the 25% tariff on trucks right?
...right?
www.ft.com/content/4228...
So the US would also scrap the 25% tariff on trucks right?
...right?
www.ft.com/content/4228...
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Some weekend trade policy reading: Trump administration is going after what it considers to be discriminatory foreign taxes and regulations, including digital services taxes.
Defending American Companies and Innovators From Overseas Extortion and Unfair Fines and Penalties
MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY THE SECRETARY OF COMMERCE THE UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE
www.whitehouse.gov
February 21, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Some weekend trade policy reading: Trump administration is going after what it considers to be discriminatory foreign taxes and regulations, including digital services taxes.
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A negotiation about the fate of Ukrainian territory, envisaged as safeguarded by security garauntees from Europe, but featuring neither Ukraine nor Europe.
I can understand why he's less than enthusiastic.
I can understand why he's less than enthusiastic.
NEW: Ukraine has NOT been invited to Ukraine peace talks.
Zelenskyy to NBC just now:
“I will never accept any decisions between United States & Russia about Ukraine. Never.”
Clear message. Trump has NO mandate.
Zelenskyy to NBC just now:
“I will never accept any decisions between United States & Russia about Ukraine. Never.”
Clear message. Trump has NO mandate.
February 16, 2025 at 4:05 PM
A negotiation about the fate of Ukrainian territory, envisaged as safeguarded by security garauntees from Europe, but featuring neither Ukraine nor Europe.
I can understand why he's less than enthusiastic.
I can understand why he's less than enthusiastic.
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It’s been a long week in #EUtrade, here is what happened👇
The 🇪🇺& 🇲🇽 hope to sign a modernised trade pact this summer, the commission set definitive anti-dumping duties on 🇨🇳 biodiesel imports and much more...
By Rob Francis and Iana Dreyer
borderlex.net/2025/02/14/w...
The 🇪🇺& 🇲🇽 hope to sign a modernised trade pact this summer, the commission set definitive anti-dumping duties on 🇨🇳 biodiesel imports and much more...
By Rob Francis and Iana Dreyer
borderlex.net/2025/02/14/w...
Week in Brussels: Mexico, chips, Chinese biodiesel & wallpaper, Georgia
borderlex.net
February 15, 2025 at 2:00 AM
It’s been a long week in #EUtrade, here is what happened👇
The 🇪🇺& 🇲🇽 hope to sign a modernised trade pact this summer, the commission set definitive anti-dumping duties on 🇨🇳 biodiesel imports and much more...
By Rob Francis and Iana Dreyer
borderlex.net/2025/02/14/w...
The 🇪🇺& 🇲🇽 hope to sign a modernised trade pact this summer, the commission set definitive anti-dumping duties on 🇨🇳 biodiesel imports and much more...
By Rob Francis and Iana Dreyer
borderlex.net/2025/02/14/w...
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Our practical guide to shift-share IV is now out in the JEP!
www.aeaweb.org/issues/793
(Ungated version: www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/el9yn...)
www.aeaweb.org/issues/793
(Ungated version: www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/el9yn...)
Journal of Economic Perspectives
Vol. 39 No. 1 Winter 2025
www.aeaweb.org
February 13, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Our practical guide to shift-share IV is now out in the JEP!
www.aeaweb.org/issues/793
(Ungated version: www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/el9yn...)
www.aeaweb.org/issues/793
(Ungated version: www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/el9yn...)
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tfw
u signed up for bluesky a year ago
went into government
got off social media
forgot about bluesky
got out of government
tried to sign up again
but bluesky won't let u
"that username is already taken"
(oops. by me)
u finally log in
and there is an AMAZING community already here
so hi bluesky!!!
u signed up for bluesky a year ago
went into government
got off social media
forgot about bluesky
got out of government
tried to sign up again
but bluesky won't let u
"that username is already taken"
(oops. by me)
u finally log in
and there is an AMAZING community already here
so hi bluesky!!!
February 11, 2025 at 5:29 PM
tfw
u signed up for bluesky a year ago
went into government
got off social media
forgot about bluesky
got out of government
tried to sign up again
but bluesky won't let u
"that username is already taken"
(oops. by me)
u finally log in
and there is an AMAZING community already here
so hi bluesky!!!
u signed up for bluesky a year ago
went into government
got off social media
forgot about bluesky
got out of government
tried to sign up again
but bluesky won't let u
"that username is already taken"
(oops. by me)
u finally log in
and there is an AMAZING community already here
so hi bluesky!!!