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Customer data access and fintech entry: Early evidence from open banking

Open banking enables customers to share their transaction data with other financial service providers – including incumbent banks or new…

1 year ago

Why unilateral decarbonization can pay for itself

Anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions are rapidly warming our planet, with potentially severe economic, social, and health consequences. Conventional estimates of…

1 year ago

Gaining efficiencies by financing European public goods together

European public goods are public goods which can be more effectively provided at the EU level than the national level.…

1 year ago

Teaching at the right level: A promising educational approach for Lebanon

Imagine trying to learn algebra when you're still struggling with basic addition. Or being asked to read a text when…

1 year ago

Corporate tax incentives for green growth: Where, when, and how they are being used

Tax policy is a popular tool for governments around the world seeking to influence behavior, including for encouraging environmentally sustainable…

1 year ago

Canada wants new oil pipelines to avoid Trump tariffs; nobody wants to build them

The Canadian government would have to play a significant role in any project to build new oil pipelines in Canada…

1 year ago

Cryptoverse: Next wave of US crypto ETFs already in the pipeline

Rewind the clock to early January 2024, and the asset-management industry was anxiously watching to see if the much-anticipated debut…

1 year ago

Gaza’s garbage crisis

After 15 months of war, Gaza is suffering from a destroyed waste system. As the cleanup begins, the impacts on…

1 year ago

Global value chains in a world of uncertainty and automation

After a long period of rapid globalisation, the openness of the world economy has stagnated since 2008, largely owing to…

1 year ago

Artificial intelligence and stability

Financial institutions are rapidly embracing AI – but at what cost to financial stability? This column argues that AI introduces…

1 year ago