Council of Councils
Think Global Health
Online Store
Introduction
Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
58 Results for:
Filters
September 15, 2016
Europe
Do Not Count (European) Fiscal Chickens Before They Hatch
The Wall Street Journal, building on a point made by Peterson’s Jacob Kirkegaard, seems convinced that the policy mood has shifted, and Europe is now poised to use fiscal policy to support its recove…
February 22, 2018
Puerto Rico
Counting Chickens Long Before They Hatch: Should Hurricane Maria Be Modeled as a Positive Growth Shock for Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico’s latest fiscal plan appears to use a best case scenario as its base case. It consequently doesn’t provide a realistic benchmark for evaluating Puerto Rico’s long-run capacity to pay.
August 4, 2017
Cybersecurity
Cyber Week in Review: August 4, 2017
This week: Apple in China, reforming the way law enforcement accesses data, and blogging regulations in Russia.
March 1, 2018
Trade
Donald Trump, Steel Tariffs, and the Costs of Chaos
Donald Trump's decision to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum is the most significant set of U.S. import restrictions in nearly half a century. It will have huge consequences for the global trading…
November 5, 2014
India
What a Republican-Controlled Senate Means for India
With the midterm elections in the United States decisively giving the Republican Party control of the Senate, and a stronger showing in the Republican-controlled House of Representatives, speculation…
