
Economics & Finance
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Developing Countries Need a New Approach to Long-Term Financing
Developing Countries Need a New Approach to Long-Term Financing
Hannah Wanjie Ryder & Kate Hampton propose reforms that would facilitate low-interest lending to fund critical climate and development goals. -
Resisting Digital Feudalism
Resisting Digital Feudalism
Mariana Mazzucato calls for urgent action to shape the development of AI before it becomes another means of rent extraction. -
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How Not to Respond to Trump’s Tariffs
How Not to Respond to Trump’s Tariffs
Dani Rodrik advises America’s trade partners not to embrace retaliation, because that would harm mainly themselves. -
The Positive Case for Negative Rates
The Positive Case for Negative Rates
Willem H. Buiter & Ebrahim Rahbari see the widely scorned monetary-policy tool as a necessary option in the absence of fiscal alternatives. -
Tariff Man’s Risky Bet
Tariff Man’s Risky Bet
Carla Norrlöf thinks Donald Trump's trade policies will undermine the very goals they aim to achieve. -
East Asia Braces for Trump 2.0
East Asia Braces for Trump 2.0
Takatoshi Ito warns America’s key regional allies to be prepared to make concessions to the new US administration. -
Germany Needs an Economy that Works for Young People
Germany Needs an Economy that Works for Young People
Dalia Marin urges the next government to make social mobility and equal opportunity a top priority. -
Trump’s Industrial Policy Is More Continuity Than Disruption
Trump’s Industrial Policy Is More Continuity Than Disruption
Elisabeth Reynolds thinks that rebuilding America’s manufacturing base has become a central pillar of the US economic agenda.