TRADE & COMPETITIVENESS PAPERS First Cohort (originally published in Fall 2020; updated as of April 30, 2021) Trade & Competitiveness: Findings and Recommendations (October 6, 2020) Meg Rithmire, “The Resurgent Role of the State in China’s Economy: Experimentation, Domestic Politics, and U.S. Policy” Mark Wu, “Managing the China Trade Challenge: Confronting the Limits of the WTO” Matt Ferchen, “China’s Belt and Road Initiative and the Problem with Geoeconomics: Toward a More Thoughtful and Competitive U.S. Response”