Mark Wu: China’s Currency Isn’t Our Problem

Harvard Law School

Mark Wu

Assistant Professor of Law

Office:	Griswold 302
Assistant:	Alyssa Lary 617/496-5487
Phone:	617/496-5493
Email:	mwu@law.harvard.edu

Research Interests

• International Trade
• International Economic Law
• International intellectual property
• Globalization and the law of developing countries

Education

• Harvard College A.B. 1996, Social Studies and East Asian Studies
• Oxford University M.Sc. 1998, Development Economics
• Yale Law School J.D. 2007

Appointments

• Assistant Professor of Law, 2010

Biographical Statement

Prior to joining the faculty in 2010, Mark Wu was an Academic Fellow at Columbia Law School and a law clerk to Judge Pierre N. Leval of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. He has served as the Director for Intellectual Property in the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, where he led negotiations on the IP chapters of various free trade agreements. In addition, he worked as an engagement manager for McKinsey & Co., as an economist and operations officer for the World Bank in China, and as an economist for the United Nations Development Programme in Namibia.

Representative Publications

• The Law of the World Trade Organization, with Mavroidis, Petros C., George A. Bermann (West Publishing, 2010)
• "Why Not Brussels? EC State Aid Rules and the Boeing-Airbus Dispute," The Law and Economics of Contingent Protection in International Trade, ed. Kyle Bagwell, et al. (Cambridge University Press, 2009)
• "Free Trade and the Protection of Public Morals," 33 Yale J. Int'l L. 215 (2008)
• "Piercing China's Corporate Veil," 117 Yale L.J. 329 (2007)

Bibliography

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Subject Areas for Accepting Press Inquiries

• China
• Developing countries and international law
• International intellectual property
• Trade and protectionism
• WTO negotiations and disputes

Subject Areas for Supervising Written Work

• International intellectual property
• International Trade