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Joel Mokyr

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Joel Mokyr is Professor of Economics and History at Northwestern University.

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Is Our Economic Future Behind Us?

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Nov 29, 2016 Joel Mokyr rebuts the widespread belief that technological innovation can no longer drive rapid growth.

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Italy’s Quadruple Threat to Europe

Jun 19, 2018 Michael J. Boskin identifies four potential political and economic flashpoints that could precipitate another EU-wide crisis.

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Are We in a Corporate-Debt Bubble?

Jun 19, 2018 Susan Lund reports new findings on nonfinancial firms' growing liabilities and highlights the risks on the horizon.

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Europe’s Left Turns Right on Immigration

Jun 19, 2018 Michael Bröning proposes a strategy for social-democratic parties to regain popular support without betraying their values.

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Italy and the Future of Europe

Jun 19, 2018 Mark Leonard and PS Associate Editor Greg Bruno discuss the broader implications of Italy’s new populist government.

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Why Markets and Political Scientists Disagree on the G7

Jun 19, 2018 Mohamed A. El-Erian explains why investors and political analysts were so divided in their reactions to the debacle in Canada.

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The Costs of Trade War

Jun 18, 2018 Mukhisa Kituyi surveys the negative effects of new tariffs and nontariff barriers throughout the global economy.

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The New Natural World

Jun 18, 2018 Chris D. Thomas suggests that many environmentalists and conservationists are fighting the evolutionary process itself.

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Avoiding the Sino-American Technology Trap

Jun 18, 2018 Laura Tyson argues that the US, rather than imposing tariffs on China, should adopt an industrial policy of its own.

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