@AlisaDiCap

Director @Swift. Former Chief Economist @R3. Jargon translator. Triathlete. Has way too many tabs open

Washington, DC
Joined June 2013
Thank you @amerbanker for recognizing the @inside_r3 research team's hard work over the past couple of years with this award! Read more about it here: buff.ly/4ddnA5k
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Women's day is a great time to recognize an important place where women are absent: the top. Only 25% of multilateral appointed a woman head even once since 1990. Our 2023 paper in @PoliticsGenderJ exposes the candidate pool as the bottleneck. buff.ly/3UBCz2V
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We know that women are rarely tapped to be heads of multilateral institutions, even as gender parity in the workplace is improving. The secret to gaining power? Choose your institution carefully: some appear to be "set aside" for women leaders. buff.ly/3UBCz2V
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Thinking about the future. I'm most intrigued by the shifting of institutions, instruments and regions into new configurations
Is 2024 the year cash is back? R3's Chief Economist, Dr @AlisaDiCap, gives her predictions for #DLT this year after recapping last year's predictions. Alisa delves into #tokenization, #centralbanking and financial sector innovation. Read the full piece: bit.ly/4bq81HB
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Prof Solow's work on low wage workers and inequality reinforced my interest in labor policy when I first joined MIT. Once in grad school I checked myself out of a hospital early just to attend one of his lectures. Totally worth it nytimes.com/2023/12/21/busin…
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Prof Corden was the first person in my life who agreed that trade protection was a fascinating topic. Our discussions were the reason I jumped (maybe a little over-exhuberantly) into trade economics
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Why CBDC? To ensure the convertibility of private sector money. Learning from 3 of the most knowledgeable people on digital assets on one panel! @ProfPieters, Silvia Attanasio, and Inutu Lukonga @inside_r3 #cordaday
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Will digital assets change finance? These are the people to ask ⬇️ Thank you @FinancialNews for the shout out and @inside_r3 for the opportunity. Excited to be part of this club along with @TeanaTaylor @Caro_Malcolm @sendiyoung @elkekarskens and others
FN's list of senior women working in digital assets includes @TeanaTaylor from @Circle @CryptoUKAssoc, @hbaldwin at @commonstreasury, @DianacBiggs from @1kxnetwork, Vicky Crowley from @B2C2Group and @AlisaDiCap at @inside_R3 trib.al/01DuSW5
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Where we argue about the difference between a stablecoin and a tokenized deposit and @ScottChipolina does the whole session with no notes!
Watch the @FinancialTimes' webinar replay of the Crypto and #DigitalAssets Summit. @AlisaDiCap, R3's Chief Economist joined the fireside chat 'One year on from the Terra/Luna crash - is there a future for #stablecoins?' with @ScottChipolina. Watch here: bit.ly/3MitxSD.
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The sticky question is: whose obligation is it to assure #gender diversity at the top levels of global governance? Our data shows which agencies have been successful @UN @wto
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Books are great. They brought @DAcemogluMIT back to Twitter!
Hello Twitter 👋 This is my new account, launched to coincide with mine and @baselinescene's new book #PowerAndProgress. This is the beginning of an intellectual journey and I look forward to connecting with many of you on the broader issues at play.
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Everybody has a side hustle. Mine is writing papers with @MariaVSokolova ! Our latest in @PoliticsGenderJ answers the question - why are women heads of multilaterals so scarce? buff.ly/3A6WDPk
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Excited to be part of this!
R3 is pleased to announce the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has selected R3, @G42ai + @Clifford_Chance to assist in implementing its #CBDC strategy. Learn more in the press release: bit.ly/3K4xHfN
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On #InternationalWomensDay, this article considers our challenges in a world where Web3 is the norm. This have improved! But we need more than aspirations to change the world: buff.ly/3ZU8laV
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How is DeFi relevant to FX? Our new @inside_r3 paper considers how CBDC can adapt AMM functionality to service low liquidity currency pairs bit.ly/3wLDikY
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Predicting that 2023 will be a reset year for blockchain as DeFi and financial services move closer together. Also, keep an eye on the Middle East and emerging economies! r3.com/blog/five-predictions…
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Another misdiagnosis of 2022? Wrote this letter to @FT because I feel like the FTX dust cloud is obscuring some real gains the financial sector has made @The_DTCC @ABI_Lab buff.ly/3CsSnLJ
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