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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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December 29, 2011
Guest Post: Kate Collins on Five Hot Spots to Watch in Africa in 2012
Children show burnt election ballots outside a polling station in Kinshasa on November 29, 2011. (Emmanuel Braun/courtesy Reuters) In recent months, the news out of sub-Saharan Africa has often been…
April 9, 2012
Trade
Morning Brief: Rising Profits Not Powering Employment Growth
The Wall Street Journal reports that large firms are more profitable and efficient than before the recession, but most of their new jobs and profits are overseas. The analysis of the financial report…
November 1, 2016
Education
How Inequality Found a Political Voice
MILAN – It took a long time for widening inequality to have an impact on politics, as it suddenly has done in recent years. Now that it is a central issue, national economic priorities will need to s…
November 21, 2017
Eurozone
The Eurozone’s Fiscal Version of the Impossible Trinity?
The eurozone member-states may never be able to run a fiscal policy that is optimal for the eurozone taken as a whole.
August 22, 2012
Trade
Morning Brief: NYC Rocked by Subway's Controlled Blast
Residents of Manhattan’s Upper East Side often are often inconvenienced by the $4.45 billion project to build the Second Avenue subway line, but yesterday an intentional underground explosion brought…
