Mohamed A. El-Erian
Reinvigorating Egypt’s Economy
NEWPORT BEACH – Some two years into Egypt’s grass-roots revolution, the country’s economy is in a worrisome downward spiral. A growing numbe…
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Jeffrey Frankel
The Flawed Origins of Expansionary Austerity
CAMBRIDGE – Several of my Harvard University colleagues have recently been casualties in the crossfire between fiscal “austerians” and fisca…
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Dominique Moisi
America by Proxy?
PARIS – The demise of the Roman Empire resulted from a combination of strategic overreach and excessive delegation of security responsibilit…
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Michael Spence
Learning About Growth from Austerity
MILAN – In a recent set of studies, Carmen Reinhart and Kenneth Rogoff used a vast array of historical data to show that the accumulation of…
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Kanayo F. Nwanze
Harnessing the Remittance Boom
ROME – For more than a decade, Asia’s economies have been on the move – and so have its people. The scale of migration from rural to urban a…
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Barry Eichengreen
Open-Access Economics
CANBERRA – The brouhaha over Carmen Reinhart’s and Kenneth Rogoff’s article “Growth in a Time of Debt” may be the most conspicuous and incen…
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Liah Greenfeld
Nationalism, Madness, and Terrorism
BOSTON – If we want to understand what drove the Boston Marathon bombing suspects, Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, to terrorism, the answer …
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Erik Solheim
A New Deal for Fragile States
PARIS – Today, roughly one-quarter of the world’s population lives in conflict-affected and fragile states. Despite vast sums of money spent…
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Ana Palacio
The Importance of Doing Business
MADRID – This month, an independent review panel is expected to release its findings regarding the World Bank’s Doing Business report. Specu…
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Randall Morck
Oily Dirt
EDMONTON – Calm discussion of the environment nowadays is about as plausible as reasoned dialogue on witchcraft in colonial Massachusetts. C…
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