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Steven Hill, a former policy director at the Center for Humane Technology, is the author of seven books, including Raw Deal: How the “Uber Economy” and Runaway Capitalism Are Screwing American Workers and The Startup Illusion: How the Internet Economy Threatens Our Welfare (in German).

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  1. A Facelift for Facebook
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    A Facelift for Facebook

    Oct 8, 2021 Steven Hill thinks “digital operating permits” could be the key to reining in tech giants and protecting their users.

  2. The Rise of the Distributariat
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    The Rise of the Distributariat

    Jul 16, 2021 Steven Hill considers how the structure of labor markets and the nature of work will change after the pandemic.

  3. Europe’s Digital Fix Is Already Broken
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    Europe’s Digital Fix Is Already Broken

    Mar 25, 2021 Steven Hill thinks Big Tech's latest scandals have exposed fundamental weaknesses in the EU's new regulatory framework.

  4. Europe’s Federalist Future
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    Europe’s Federalist Future

    Oct 16, 2012 Steven Hill

  5. The Mirage of Youth Unemployment
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    The Mirage of Youth Unemployment

    Aug 15, 2012 Steven Hill

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    Tax the Rich to Save the Planet

    Owen Gaffney argues that reducing economic inequality is the key to strengthening democracy and mitigating climate change.
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    Is Globalization Over?

    Joseph S. Nye, Jr. explains why reports of the death of humanity's interdependence are greatly exaggerated.
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    Putin and Trump in the Dock?

    Jack Goldsmith explains the risks associated with pursuing criminal prosecutions against high-profile political figures.
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    The Great Revision

    Joschka Fischer examines the broader geopolitical restructuring that was triggered by Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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    Why Inflation Persists

    Lars P. Feld

    What "Team Transitory" has missed in the inflation debate is that inflation tends to become persistent because of second-round effects. Not only have producer prices risen over the past year or so, but they also have not yet been fully passed through the value chain.

    navigates the complex array of factors that give rise to one of the biggest problems in macroeconomics.
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    Wanted: Vladimir Putin

    Antara Haldar explains why the International Criminal Court’s indictment is more than just a symbolic victory.
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    Here We Go Again?

    Fifteen years after the collapse of the US investment bank Lehman Brothers triggered a devastating global financial crisis, the banking system is in trouble again. Central bankers and financial regulators each seem to bear some of the blame for the recent tumult, but there is significant disagreement over how much – and what, if anything, can be done to avoid a deeper crisis.

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    The Coming Doom Loop

    Nouriel Roubini warns that liquidity support will not be enough to prevent a deeper financial crisis and economic downturn.
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    Crises of Uncertainty

    Harold James fears the consequences of policymakers’ continual revision of economic and financial governance rules.

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