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Piroska Nagy Mohácsi

Piroska Nagy Mohácsi

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Piroska Nagy Mohácsi is a visiting professor at the London School of Economics and Political Science.

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  1. The Digital Economy’s New Monetary Imperative
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    The Digital Economy’s New Monetary Imperative

    Jun 2, 2023 Piroska Nagy Mohácsi thinks governments must embrace central bank digital currencies or risk a fundamental loss of control.

  2. The EU Must Spare Young Hungarians
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    The EU Must Spare Young Hungarians

    Jan 20, 2023 Előd Takáts & Piroska Nagy Mohácsi condemn the European Commission’s decision to suspend Erasmus+ and Horizon Europe funding to Hungary.

  3. The New Crisis of Central Banking
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    The New Crisis of Central Banking

    Feb 4, 2022 Mario I. Blejer & Piroska Nagy Mohácsi worry that policymakers have shirked their traditional function and vastly distorted global markets.

  4. The Quiet Revolution in Emerging-Market Monetary Policy
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    The Quiet Revolution in Emerging-Market Monetary Policy

    Aug 18, 2020 Piroska Nagy Mohácsi shows how current conditions are allowing more central banks than ever to deploy unconventional tools.

  5. The Fatal Flaw of Central Europe’s Illiberal Democracies
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    The Fatal Flaw of Central Europe’s Illiberal Democracies

    Jan 30, 2019 Piroska Nagy Mohácsi says that Hungary's “slave law” highlights right-wing autocrats' inability to revise obsolete growth models.

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    Revisiting the Behavioral Revolution in Economics

    Antara Haldar assesses the legacy of the intellectual challenge to the view that rational self-interest guides our actions.
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    New AI Germ Busters Can Also Bust Unions

    Yanis Varoufakis shows how an AI-driven biomedical breakthrough could rob workers of what little power they have left.
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    Globalization’s Warring Narratives

    Harold James examines the analytical disagreements that are hampering management of an unavoidable phenomenon.
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    The Digital Economy’s New Monetary Imperative

    Piroska Nagy Mohácsi

    In a rapidly digitalizing world, central banks are staring down a future in which they may lack the tools necessary to manage crises, and in which they may no longer be able to protect their monetary sovereignty. They should recognize that digital currency is a source of institutional salvation.

    thinks governments must embrace central bank digital currencies or risk a fundamental loss of control.
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    Europe’s Climate Quandary

    Jean Pisani-Ferry assesses the inevitable trade-offs the European Union must confront in achieving its clean-energy targets.
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    Governing the Unknown

    Kaushik Basu suggests a few principles to guide policymakers as they try to keep up with rapidly advancing technologies.
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    Fast-Tracking a Lassa Fever Vaccine

    Oyeronke Oyebanji outlines what West African governments can learn from the development and distribution of the COVID-19 jab.
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    Climate Science Beats Climate Fatalism

    Carl-Friedrich Schleussner, et al. show that the more ambitious 1.5º target for global warming is still feasible – and more necessary than ever.
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    Turkey’s Pragmatic Islamist

    Shlomo Ben-Ami expects Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s latest electoral victory to have little impact on Turkish foreign policy.

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