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  1. PS Events: Now or Never for AI Policy?
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    PS Events: Now or Never for AI Policy?

    Events Apr 10, 2024 PS editors present the Now or Never for AI Policy? event.

  2. PS Events: Climate & Development Finance: What Works?
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    PS Events: Climate & Development Finance: What Works?

    Events Sep 18, 2023 PS editors present the Climate & Development Finance: What Works? event.

  3. PS Events: Africa's Climate Agenda
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    PS Events: Africa's Climate Agenda

    Events Aug 30, 2023 PS editors present the Africa's Climate Agenda event.

  4. PS Events: What Economics Is Missing
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    PS Events: What Economics Is Missing

    Events Mar 22, 2023 PS editors present the What Economics is Missing event.

  5. PS Events: Nature's Moment
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    PS Events: Nature's Moment

    Events Dec 16, 2022 PS editors present the Nature's Moment event.

  6. PS Events: The Energy Revolution (Day 2)
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    PS Events: The Energy Revolution (Day 2)

    Events Nov 9, 2022 PS editors present day two of The Energy Revolution event.

  7. PS Events: The Energy Revolution (Day 1)
    November 8, 2022 Greening the Grid-3

    PS Events: The Energy Revolution (Day 1)

    Events Nov 9, 2022 PS editors present day one of The Energy Revolution event.

  8. Helen Clark at Investing in Health for All
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    Helen Clark at Investing in Health for All

    Events Oct 4, 2022 Helen Clark delivers the closing keynote address at our October 2022 virtual event, Investing in Health for All.

  9. PS Events: Investing in Health for All
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    PS Events: Investing in Health for All

    Events Oct 3, 2022 PS editors present the Investing in Health for All event.

  10. PS Events: Forsaken Futures
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    PS Events: Forsaken Futures

    Events Sep 14, 2022 PS editors present the Forsaken Futures event.

  11. Raghuram G. Rajan at Finance 3.0
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    Raghuram G. Rajan at Finance 3.0

    Events Apr 22, 2022 Raghuram G. Rajan delivers a keynote address at our April 2022 virtual finance and economics event, Finance 3.0.

  12. PS Events: Finance 3.0
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    PS Events: Finance 3.0

    Events Apr 13, 2022 PS editors present the Finance 3.0 event.

  13. Mary Robinson at Generation Green
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    Mary Robinson at Generation Green

    Events Feb 11, 2022 Mary Robinson declares that it is the voices of young people around the world that will drive the climate movement forward.

  14. Yvonne Aki-Sawyer at Generation Green
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    Yvonne Aki-Sawyer at Generation Green

    Events Feb 2, 2022 Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr says that adaptation – becoming more resilient and having more infrastructure investment – is vital in the Global South. And this is another area where COP26 failed us.

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  1. zizek30_Fatima ShbairGetty Images_gaza Fatima Shbair/Getty Images

    Protests of Despair

    Slavoj Žižek sees the pro-Palestinian student demonstrations as a signal of a much deeper, widespread malaise.
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    The Rise of the Finternet

    Agustín Carstens & Nandan Nilekani foresee a world in which cheap, secure, and near-instantaneous financial transactions are available to all.
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    Don’t Fret About Green Subsidies

    Dani Rodrik sees no good argument against industrial policies that accelerate growth in decarbonization industries.
  4. gros186_Sean GallupGetty Images_euro Sean Gallup/Getty Images

    Europe’s Geoeconomic Competitiveness Challenge

    Daniel Gros highlights the security risks raised by the prolonged decline of the EU’s relative economic power.
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    How Exceptional Is China’s Crony-Capitalist Boom?

    Yuen Yuen Ang

    While both the American and Chinese Gilded Ages raised material standards of living for hundreds of millions of people, their endemic corruption produced radically unequal and unsustainable growth. Ultimately, both periods offer cautionary tales about unbridled crony capitalism, not models for blind emulation.

    explains how corruption both drove the country's GDP growth and sowed the seeds for its current economic problems.
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    Will India’s Election Destroy Its Democracy?

    Since taking power in 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his ruling Bharatiya Janata Party have stoked Hindu nationalism, hollowed out India’s democracy, and overseen an economy that is probably performing far worse than official figures suggest. And yet Modi and the BJP are genuinely popular, making them likely – though not certain – to emerge victorious when the ongoing parliamentary election concludes in June.

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    The Unbearable Lightness of Anti-Zionism

    Shlomo Ben-Ami warns that demonizing all Israelis will only make peace less likely – though that may be the point.
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    How to Close the Gender Wage Gap

    Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir argues that Iceland’s experience lends further support to Nobel laureate economist Claudia Goldin’s research.
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    Getting the Pandemic Treaty Across the Finish Line

    Gordon Brown hopes negotiations will conclude this month, and pushes back on a last-minute wave of misinformation.

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