Extractive taxation is considered one of the main causes of the French Revolution. This column exploits regional variations in the…
With the prospect of far-reaching decoupling of goods trade between China and the US, fears of deflection of Chinese exports…
Safe assets are the building blocks of modern financial markets. This column examines the sectoral dynamics of safe assets across…
The path to achieving a resilient agri-food sector to enhance food and nutrition security (FNS) stands at a crossroad in…
Emerging markets with partially dollarised financial systems are particularly vulnerable to global financial cycles. This column examines how reserve requirements…
The inflationary episode from 2021 to 2023 reignited the debate on the nonlinearity of the Phillips curve. Aggregate and city-level…
Against a backdrop of escalating geopolitical tensions and rapidly shifting global alliances, policymakers are advocating strategies such as ‘friendshoring’ to…
In the dim basement of a Salt Lake City pharmacy, hundreds of amber-colored plastic pill bottles sit stacked in rows,…
In submitting her updated budget proposal in March, Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs lamented the rising costs of the state’s school…
The long-term effects of artificial intelligence are still unknown, as productivity benefits may be compromised by unintended costs. This column…