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Stephen Grenville

Stephen Grenville

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Stephen Grenville, a former deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia, is a non-resident fellow at the Lowy Institute in Sydney.

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  1. What Next for Unconventional Monetary Policies?
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    What Next for Unconventional Monetary Policies?

    Nov 20, 2019 Stephen Grenville concludes that new tools for central bankers will do little to boost investment and economic growth.

  2. Will the IMF Finally Learn From Argentina?
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    Will the IMF Finally Learn From Argentina?

    Sep 12, 2019 Stephen Grenville sees the country's latest external-funding crisis as further proof of a failed approach.

  3. The Coming Libra Panics
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    The Coming Libra Panics

    Jul 1, 2019 Stephen Grenville explains why a truly frictionless, widely available currency transfer system is a recipe for disaster.

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    In Praise of First-Past-the-Post

    Andrés Velasco explains why Britain’s electoral system is better than all the plausible alternatives.
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    Peacebuilding in the Middle East Requires Women

    Anne-Marie Slaughter & Xanthe Scharff argue that negotiations between Israelis and Palestinians must no longer be the province of men.
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    Macron and Europe’s Centrists Are Out of Good Options

    Yanis Varoufakis shows that an intractable economic conundrum lies behind the current impasse in French politics.
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    Immigration Does Not Start at the US Border

    Carlos Alvarado-Quesada laments the failure of Republicans and Democrats alike to address the root causes of migration.
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    Will AI Kill Off Money?

    Jean-Pierre Landau considers some of the underappreciated implications of an economy run entirely by machines.
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    A Philosopher for Our Times

    Enrique Krauze shows that, given rising illiberalism, the seventeenth-century thinker Baruch Spinoza is as relevant as ever.
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    A New Worldview for Troubled Times

    Dennis J. Snower proposes four principles to guide policymaking and global negotiations in the age of climate change.
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    Navigating Today’s Frothy Financial Markets

    Dambisa Moyo offers a basic framework for assessing the risk of new bubbles and their potential spillover effects.
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    An Arab Spring for Bangladesh?

    M. Niaz Asadullah argues that young protestors could help the country chart a democratic course and achieve sustainable growth.

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