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Thorvaldur Gylfason

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Thorvaldur Gylfason is Professor of Economics, University of Iceland.

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Life-and-Death Inequality
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Life-and-Death Inequality

Oct 5, 2017 Thorvaldur Gylfason discusses a new study of the growing gap in how long rich and poor Americans can expect to live.

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A Less-is-More Growth Strategy for Africa

A Less-is-More Growth Strategy for Africa

Aug 26, 2009 Thorvaldur Gylfason

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Who Pays for the Green Deal?
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Who Pays for the Green Deal?

Hans-Werner Sinn thinks the EU's latest climate initiative will further undermine the credibility of the European Central Bank.

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PS Say More: Ana Palacio PS OnPoint
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PS Say More: Ana Palacio

Ana Palacio assesses Europe’s security situation amid rising tensions between the US and Iran, charts a post-Brexit path for the EU, and considers the state of European leadership.

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The Middle East’s New Eruption

The Middle East’s New Eruption

Narges Bajoghli, et al. discuss the future of the region following the targeted killing of Iran’s most powerful military leader, Qassem Suleimani.

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The Case for Consumption Equality
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The Case for Consumption Equality

Sarita Nayyar calls on global businesses to promote the more sustainable production and use of goods and services.

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Why AI Will Not Abolish Work
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Why AI Will Not Abolish Work

Andrea Komlosy calls for a rethink of what counts as economically valuable activity as new technologies displace paid labor.

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Trump’s Backward March on Trade
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Trump’s Backward March on Trade

Anne O. Krueger

After three years of the Trump administration, the economic costs of "America First" are continuing to mount, with global trade and GDP growth slowing and investment in decline. Ironically, the biggest loser has been America.

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A Data Revolution for All
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A Data Revolution for All

Michael Froman & Rajiv Shah announce the relaunch of Data.org, a pioneer in data-driven social entrepreneurship.

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Walking the Talk of Stakeholder Capitalism
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Walking the Talk of Stakeholder Capitalism

Richard Samans & Jane Nelson explain how corporate boards can start to move beyond the prevailing shareholder-primacy model.

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