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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…
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March 22, 2023
Nigeria
Peter Obi and a Dream Deferred
Peter Obi may have lost the Nigerian presidential election, but he and the movement he leads may yet win the political war.
March 18, 2006
United States
What Geithner said. And then some
Most of the blogosphere has already weighed in on Tim Geithner's most recent speech. I am a bit late to the party. And I may not have much to add. I deeply agree with Geithner's argument that th…
January 23, 2006
United States
Geithner states the obvious; dollar falls
Obvious point number one: The adjustment process that brings the US external deficit down could be smooth, or not-so-smooth. We don't know. No country as big as the US has run a deficit this large …
January 15, 2005
Economics
Latest speech of FRBNY President Tim Geithner
I pay a certain amount of attention to what New York Federal Reserve President Tim Geithner has to say just because he was my boss at the Treasury and the IMF (noted in the spirit of full blog disclo…
May 22, 2012
Education
Peter Thiel and the Great College Debate
Should more Americans go to college? I would have thought the answer is an unequivocal yes. The evidence is overwhelming that college graduates have lower unemployment rates, earn far more money, and…
