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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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November 8, 2005
Europe
More flexible labor markets, less business investment?
Apologies for being one day late discussing a Peaple/ Teitelbaum article in Monday's Wall Street Journal called "UK business investment lags." My title is intentionally a bit overstated, but I was s…
December 7, 2005
China
There is a consensus: China needs to consume more
See Olivier Blanchard and Francesco Giavazzi's latest paper on China. Blanchard (last seen on these pages back in September) and Giavazzi have laid out a comprehensive economic program for China, o…
December 19, 2005
China
The Chinese conundrum: External (financial) strength, domestic (financial) weakness
I disagree with Michael Mandel on the US current account deficit - I think it is a concern, he doesn't. We also disagree on the US fiscal deficit. He doesn't think it is a big problem; I disagree…
March 2, 2006
United States
Council’s 2006 Arthur Ross Book Award Shortlist Announced
CFR has announced the annual Arthur Ross Book Award shortlist for the best book on international affairs.
May 3, 2006
Global