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Jim Thomas

Writing for PS since 2015
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Jim Thomas is a research program manager at the ETC Group.

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A Bad Bet on Synthetic Biology

Oct 23, 2015 Silvia Ribeiro & Jim Thomas use the introduction of a new sweetener to illustrate the dangers of synthetic biology.

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Morality and Money Management

Jan 22, 2019 Robert J. Shiller considers the late Vanguard founder Jack Bogle a hero to investors, but not a flawless one.

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Cooperation for a New Age of Volatility

Jan 22, 2019 Sri Mulyani Indrawati worries that self-interested unilateralism will usher in a world where everyone is worse off.

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The Right Way to Rebalance Trade

Jan 22, 2019 Zhu Min & Miao Yanliang show why China’s multilateral view is the only way to ensure sustainable long-term growth.

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Trump, Macron, and the Poverty of Liberalism

Jan 22, 2019 Kishore Mahbubani suggests that only populism that regains ordinary people's trust can defeat the populism that exploits it.

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Solidarity for Adamowicz, Poland, and Europe

Jan 21, 2019 Danuta Hübner calls for moral outrage, not quiet mourning, after the recent murder of Gdańsk's mayor.

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Decision Time for the Future of Corporate Taxation

Jan 21, 2019 José Antonio Ocampo says the main priority at a key OECD meeting this month should be to repudiate transfer pricing.

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The Metamorphosis of Central Europe

Jan 21, 2019 Ivan Krastev traces the historical and psychological roots of the region’s turn toward populist nationalism.

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The Great Reconstruction

Jan 21, 2019 Klaus Schwab calls for a new global effort to address the effects of rapid economic and technological change.

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