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– The reception in the United States, and in other advanced economies, of Thomas Piketty’s recent book Capital in the Twenty-First Century attests to growing concern...
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– The reception in the United States, and in other advanced economies, of Thomas Piketty’s recent book Capital in the Twenty-First Century attests to growing concern...
– Two years ago, Shinzo Abe’s election as Japan’s prime minister led to the advent of “Abenomics, ” a three-part plan to rescue the economy from...
Relapse is the rule in the post-crisis global economy. In the United States, Japan, and Europe, GDP growth faltered again in the first...
– An increasing number of American companies are making plans to shift their headquarters to Europe. These so-called “inversions” would reduce these companies’ total...
– The chaotic consequences of the gradual disintegration of Pax Americana are becoming increasingly clear. For seven decades, the United States safeguarded a global...
– The well-publicized troubles of Portugal’s Banco Espírito Santo this summer have reminded us that the eurozone’s financial problems are by no means resolved....
– One puzzle of the world economy is that for 200 years, the world’s rich countries grew faster than poorer countries, a process aptly...
– Few policies place good economics so directly at odds with good politics as subsidies for food and energy. The issue of unaffordable subsidies...
– For the leaders of the BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa), the announcement in July of their agreement to establish a “New...
– On July 30, Argentina’s creditors did not receive their semiannual payment on the bonds that were restructured after the country’s last default in...