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Raising legal drinking ages: An opportunity to improve European educational outcomes

Teenage drinking remains widespread in Europe. To address concerns about its negative effects on health and cognition, many European countries…

1 year ago

The impact of financial deglobalization

Recorded at the CEPR Paris Symposium.  For several decades, global financial markets have been increasingly integrated. But has that process…

1 year ago

Central bank business surveys: Version 2.0

Sample surveys have been a fundamental tool for capturing policy-relevant heterogeneities among agents, especially firms, and remain crucial for providing…

1 year ago

UK Government\’s AI Plan Gives a Glimpse of How It Plans to Regulate the Technology

he UK government recently published its plan for using AI to boost growth and deliver services more efficiently. It also…

1 year ago

Pathways to a Durable Israeli Palestinian Peace

The authors examine the possibility that the extraordinary costs and destructiveness of the present Israeli-Palestinian conflict could demonstrate to all…

1 year ago

India sends navigation satellite into orbit on ISRO rocket in landmark launch

BENGALURU, Jan 29 (Reuters) - India successfully launched into orbit on Wednesday a new navigation satellite aboard a home-grown rocket,…

1 year ago

Five alarming statistics on global hunger

As we welcome 2025 and close the first quarter of the 21st century, it is a moment for reflection. We…

1 year ago

The drivers of investment funds’ allocation to green companies

Despite the rise of sustainable investing, recent evidence shows that emerging markets receive a very small fraction of the capital…

1 year ago

A new measure of trust in central banking

Public trust is a cornerstone of central banking. Shocks to trust depress economic activity and may cause inflation expectations to…

1 year ago

Improving the efficiency of courts can boost a country’s economic growth

Institutions play an important role in economic growth. The efficiency of institutions such as judicial systems varies across countries and…

1 year ago