The green transition faces significant challenges due to economic and policy uncertainty. Unpredictable returns on investments, especially in renewable energy,…
Stablecoin balance sheet structures closely resemble those of money market funds. This column finds that despite these similarities, their reactions…
Foreign direct investment (FDI) has been, and continues to be, an important driver of growth for developing countries. Yet FDI…
The transition to a green economy will require large investments by firms. This column uses new survey data to study…
The ‘child penalty’ significantly reduces women’s lifetime earnings and pension savings, but whether this is the result of deliberate forward-looking…
Global foreign direct investment flows are increasingly mirroring the world’s geopolitical divides. This column introduces a new index for FDI…
In an increasingly interconnected world, the health of one is the health of all. Yet, as the COVID-19 pandemic painfully…
One of the narratives being pushed by Russia is that its economy is doing better than the West, and that…
Decentralised finance (DeFi) lending involves providing and receiving loans directly through blockchain and smart contracts, eliminating the need for traditional…
We assess the implications of two types of monetary policy responses: a ‘passive’ monetary policy response that keeps the real…