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Happy to announce that the market has cleared for me: this summer I’ll be joining HKUST (@HKUST), where I will continue to work on topics related to geoeconomics, trade, and finance. Very excited about this new chapter and thankful to everyone who made it possible!

Job market done ✅ excited to join Johns Hopkins University as an AP in Fall 2026, after a postdoc at Princeton University IES! Huge thanks to my amazing advisors Pol Antras, Myrto Kalouptsidi, Jim Stock and Marc Melitz, for their unwavering support. Thrilled to start this new chapter!

From Crimson Sports: With Harvard's women's basketball season hanging in the balance, senior guard Harmoni Turner delivered a record-breaking 44 point performance to send the team to the Ivy Madness championships. Praveen Kumar and Sudhish M. Swain report. thecrimson.com/article/2025/3…

HARVARD IS OFF TO THE BIG DANCE 🏆 The Crimson advance to the NCAA tourney for the first time in 18 years‼️

From Crimson Sports: Harvard women’s basketball won the Ivy League Tournament championship for the first time in program history, as the Crimson relied on a full team effort to defeat the Columbia Lions 74-71 on Saturday. Crimson Sports Staff reports. thecrimson.com/article/2025/3…

This seems to be the formula used to calculate foreign “tariffs”… their trade balance with the US divided by their exports to the US…

I stand corrected. The formula is not deficit/imports. The formula is surplus/(imports * ε * φ), where ε = -4 and φ = 0.25. That happens to equal deficits/imports. ustr.gov/issue-areas/re… via Erica York

Dekle, Eaton, Kortum (2007): "We incorporate imbalances into a quantitative model of bilateral trade, calculating how relative factor costs and welfare would change if current accounts were all balanced." US welfare declines 6%. pubs.aeaweb.org/doi/pdfplus/10…

The FAS elected six new members to its Faculty Council, elevating some professors hoping to exert more control over Harvard’s governance amid the Trump administration’s attacks on higher education. William Mao and Veronica Paulus report. thecrimson.com/article/2025/4…

I visited the University of Basel last December and sat down with Rolf Weder to discuss several aspects of my research and of global trade. A lot has changed in the last 4 months, but some of what I say may still be of relevance😅 Link to the interview: innoscape.ch/de/publikation…

Super interesting interview with Pol Antràs (interviewer Rolf Weder)! The Power of Multinational Companies "This talk provides a thoughtful, theory- as well as evidence-based reflection on the current development of the global economy." By the way, Rolf Weder was one of the

Trump congela les subvencions a la universitat més famosa del món, Harvard, per negar-se a acatar les seves demandes. Al #Més324 en parlem amb el professor de la Universitat de Harvard, Pol Antràs (Pol Antras). Entrevistem l'historiador Borja de Riquer, que acaba de publicar

🔴"És intolerable la intromissió de Trump en la vida acadèmica de Harvard" L'economista de Harvard Pol Antras viu amb orgull que la universitat privada hagi plantat cara a la Casa Blanca encara que sigui a costa de perdre fons públics #Més324 ▶️3cat.cat/mes324

The Internal Revenue Service is preparing to revoke Harvard’s tax-exempt status after the University rejected federal demands on Monday, CNN reported Wednesday afternoon. Dhruv Patel and Grace Yoon report. thecrimson.com/article/2025/4…

The DHS sent Harvard a letter threatening to revoke its eligibility to enroll international students unless it submits information on international students’ disciplinary records and protest participation. Samuel A. Church and Cam Srivastava report. thecrimson.com/article/2025/4…

Congratulations to Stefanie Stantcheva (Stefanie Stantcheva s-stantcheva.bsky.social) of Harvard University, winner of the 2025 John Bates Clark Medal! aeaweb.org/about-aea/hono…