Daniel H. Neilson

The U.S., in aggregate, acts as a bank to the rest of the world. The precise role of that bank has evolved over the course of the crisis.

The first graph shows US financial flows over the past five years.

I am late to the party on the inventive use of copper by Chinese companies seeking alternative sources of funds.

I interviewed Victor Shih, political scientist at Northwestern, at INET’s Bretton Woods conference earlier this year.