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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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April 4, 2005
United States
McKinsey says the trade deficit does not matter
What is good for IBM (oops, Lenovo) is good for America.OK, that is a cheap shot.Yesterday’s Wall Street Journal published a column by Jon Hilsenrath that drew on work by Diana Farrell and the McKins…
December 30, 2005
Economics
Things I got wrong in 2005
Alas, this list is rather long. There is a reason why Mike Dooley ended the first segment of our Econoblog debate by noting that he had been right (and I and other worry warts had been wrong) for 2…
November 12, 2006
United States
“Convenient to the point of being self-serving … but it seems right”
Those are the words Charles Dumas and Diana Choyleva of Lombard Street Research use to describe Bernanke's savings glut hypothesis in their book "The Bill from the China Shop." They write:In March 2…
September 1, 2009
North Korea
Restoring Boldness and Flexibility to U.S.-ROK Coordination on North Korea
Song Min-soon is former foreign minister of the Republic of Korea and a National Assemblyman with the Democratic Party. The North Korean issue, including its nuclear problem, has been the most diffi…
March 11, 2010
China
The NPC…Not Entirely a Snoozefest
With the National People’s Congress (NPC) meeting in Beijing winding down, I thought it might be interesting to take stock of what happened and what didn’t… What didn’t happen: Any really new policy…