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BINYAMIN NETANYAHU is our prime minister for life. So it seems. So he evidently believes. Not only believes. He acts accordingly. To make sure,...
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BINYAMIN NETANYAHU is our prime minister for life. So it seems. So he evidently believes. Not only believes. He acts accordingly. To make sure,...
Recent trends in productivity growth make it hard to be optimistic about the future. In 2014, the global growth of total factor productivity, or...
This week, Angus Deaton will receive the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics “for his analysis of consumption, poverty, and welfare.” Deservedly so. Indeed, soon...
IT WAS wonderful. I went to the seashore for the first time since my operation three weeks ago. A five minute walk from my...
BERLIN – I am on a two-week European tour at a time that could make one either very pessimistic or constructively optimistic about Europe’s...
After a 30-year hiatus, international coordination of macroeconomic policy seems to be back on policymakers’ agendas. The reason is understandable: growth remains anemic in...
There is no such thing as “international terrorism”. To declare war on “international terrorism” is nonsense. Politicians who do so are either fools or...
Structural change and rebalancing are formidable undertakings for any economy. China has been focused on these objectives for five years – seeking to transform...
Financial regulators are generally known for taking a measured and cautious approach to change. But in the developed world, that reputation is being turned...
If one were seeking a perfect example of why it’s so hard to make financial markets work well, one would not have to look...