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March 6, 2006

China
A question for Sebastian Mallaby

Isn't setting the RMB/ dollar exchange rate at levels that keep China's small rice farms (and its interior provinces more generally) competitive sort of like setting Germany's exchange rate at a leve…

March 24, 2011

Politics and Government
Campaign 2012: Hello Tim Pawlenty (Update)

Tim Pawlenty speaks to the Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington on February 19, 2010. (Joshua Roberts/courtesy Reuters) On Monday TWE welcomed Tim Pawlenty into the 2012 GOP presid…

Tim Pawlenty speaks to the Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington on February 19, 2010.

February 11, 2013

China
Tim Hanstad: A Prosperous New Year for China’s Farmers

Tim Hanstad is president and chief executive officer of Landesa, a global development non-profit that works to secure land rights for the world’s poor. As more than 200 million people board buses, t…

A farmer works in her field in front of a residential construction site in Shanghai on April 25, 2012.

December 19, 2005

Economics
Tim Adams frets …

Treasury Under Secretary Adams worries about "which developing country is ready to go bust, what hedge fund is heading toward a meltdown, which currency is teetering on the edge of collapse, what pro…

November 15, 2005

Economics
RGE Econoblog with Sebastian Mallaby

OK, not a true Wall Street Journal style Econoblog.   But Sebastian Mallaby of the Washington Post noted my response to his October 31st column, and has agreed to allow me to publish our email exchan…