Adam Jakubik

Last Updated: October 30, 2024

Adam Jakubik

Adam Jakubik is an Economist working on trade policy issues in the Strategy, Policy and Review Department at the International Monetary Fund. Previously he has worked in the Economic Research and Statistics Division at the World Trade Organization (2016-20) on research, policy publications such as the World Trade Report, and as economic advisor to several WTO dispute settlement proceedings concerning subsidies, countervailing (anti-subsidy) duties, and anti-dumping. He holds a PhD in economics from the European University Institute, and master’s and bachelor’s degrees in economics from University College London. He has published on WTO issues, the labor market effects of trade, services, and global value chains, among others, in the Journal of Economic Geography and the European Economic Review.

Email: AJAKUBIK@imf.org

Personal WebPage: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-jakubik/

Education:

Ph.D., Economics, European University Institute, 2018

M.Res. Economics, European University Institute, 2011

M.Sc., Economics, UCL, 2009

B.Sc., Economist and Statistics, UCL, 2008


Previous Experience:

IMF, Strategy, Policy and Review Department, External Policy Division, Economist 2000-

WTO, Economic Research and Statistics Division, Economist, 2016-2020


Referee Activities:

Canadian Journal of Economics, The World Economy, Global Policy.


Field of Expertise:

International Trade

Adam Jakubik

Adam Jakubik is an Economist working on trade policy issues in the Strategy, Policy and Review Department at the International Monetary Fund. Previously he has worked in the Economic Research and Statistics Division at the World Trade Organization (2016-20) on research, policy publications such as the World Trade Report, and as economic advisor to several WTO dispute settlement proceedings concerning subsidies, countervailing (anti-subsidy) duties, and anti-dumping. He holds a PhD in economics from the European University Institute, and master’s and bachelor’s degrees in economics from University College London. He has published on WTO issues, the labor market effects of trade, services, and global value chains, among others, in the Journal of Economic Geography and the European Economic Review.

Email: AJAKUBIK@imf.org

Personal WebPage: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-jakubik/

Education:

Ph.D., Economics, European University Institute, 2018

M.Res. Economics, European University Institute, 2011

M.Sc., Economics, UCL, 2009

B.Sc., Economist and Statistics, UCL, 2008


Previous Experience:

IMF, Strategy, Policy and Review Department, External Policy Division, Economist 2000-

WTO, Economic Research and Statistics Division, Economist, 2016-2020


Referee Activities:

Canadian Journal of Economics, The World Economy, Global Policy.


Field of Expertise:

International Trade

IMF Occasional Papers, Pamphlets, and Special Issues Papers

“Industrial Policy Coverage in IMF Surveillance— Broad Considerations,” (with several contributors) IMF Policy Paper No. 2024/008, March 2024.

“Fiscal Revenue Mobilization and Digitally Traded Products: Taxing at the Border or Behind It?” (with Tibor Hanappi and Michele Ruta) IMF Notes No. 2023/005

“Review of the Role of Trade in the Work of the Fund,” (with several contributors) IMF Policy Paper No. 2023/013, April 2023.

iMFdirect Blog Posts

Why Digital Trade Should Remain Open. (with M. Ruta)

F&D articles

Globalization Today, June 2024, Vol. 61, No. 2

Other Published Materials

Committing to Grow: The Full Impact of WTO Accessions, Working Paper No. 2024/207

The Return of Industrial Policy in Data, Working Paper No. 2024/001

Trading with Friends in Uncertain Times, Working Paper No. 2023/124

Trade Policy Implications of a Changing World: Tariffs and Import Market Power, Working Paper No. 2023/005

Publications in Journals (Refereed)

“The Return of Industrial Policy in Data” (with Simon Evenett, Fernando Martín, and Michele Ruta) (2024) The World Economy, 47(7), pp. 2762-2788.

“Fiscal Revenue Mobilization and Digitally Traded Products: Taxing at the Border or Behind It?” (with Tibor Hanappi and Michele Ruta) (2024) Journal of Policy Modeling, 46(4), pp. 779-801.

“Trade policy implications of a changing world: Tariffs and market power” (with Alexander Keck and Roberta Piermartini) (2024) Applied Economics Letters, 31(9), pp. 783-787.

“Trading with friends in uncertain times” (with Michele Ruta) (2023) Journal of Policy Modeling, 45(4), pp. 768-780.

“How WTO commitments tame uncertainty” (with Roberta Piermartini) (2023) European Economic Review, 157.

“The ‘China Shock’ revisited: insights from value added trade flows” (with Victor Stolzenburg) (2021) Journal of Economic Geography, 21(1), pp. 67-95.

“Footloose global value chains: How trade costs make a difference” (with Victor Stolzenburg) (2020) Review of Industrial Organization, 57(2), pp. 245-261.

“Services input intensity and US manufacturing employment responses to the China shock” (with Omar Bamieh, Matteo Fiorini, and Bernard Hoekman) (2020) Review of Industrial Organization, 57(2), pp. 333-349.