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CAMBRIDGE – With all major trading countries increasingly resorting to unilateral action to advance their own social, economic, environmental, and...
CAMBRIDGE – I wrote a speculative article in 2000 on what I called “the political trilemma of the world economy.” My claim was that advanced...
CAMBRIDGE – Recent elections in France and the United Kingdom, together with America’s current presidential campaign, reflect the dilemmas...
CAMBRIDGE/BERKELEY/BERLIN – Paradigm shifts in mainstream economic thinking usually accompany crises demanding new answers, as occurred after...
BERLIN – The future of developing countries is in services. This may sound odd in view of the fact that industrialization has been the traditional...
CAMBRIDGE – A trade war over clean technologies is brewing. The United States and the European Union, worried that Chinese subsidies threaten their...
CAMBRIDGE – The United States is on a building spree in semiconductors. In early April, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company announced plans...
CAMBRIDGE – Few terms in economics are as ideologically loaded as “free trade.” Advocate it nowadays, and you are likely to be regarded as an...
CAMBRIDGE – It is common to think of US-China tensions as the inevitable result of stark differences between the two countries. The United States...
CAMBRIDGE – Another tumultuous year has confirmed that the global economy is at a turning point. We face four big challenges: the climate...
CAMBRIDGE – Conventional economics has always had a blind spot when it comes to jobs. The problem goes back to Adam Smith, who placed consumers,...