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In a context of slowing growth and rapid technological change, societies are experiencing increasing unrest and social malaise, with populism on the rise. Significant structural
November 10, 2025
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International Trade
A key debate surrounding export controls is whether they accelerate innovation in targeted rivals. This column studies this question using a set of US export
November 10, 2025
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Banking
The digital age has ushered in an era of transformation for money, triggering debates about the role of cryptocurrencies, central bank digital currencies, stablecoins, and
November 10, 2025
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Economy
Geopolitical risks impact firms on both sides of the Atlantic. While the short-term outlook is better than expected, there remains huge uncertainty related to the
November 10, 2025
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Finance
Warnings of an AI stock market bubble abound. Should investors and policymakers be concerned? This column argues that innovation-driven bubbles can yield real benefits when
November 10, 2025
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For decades, discussions about increasing the EU budget or issuing joint debt have been stymied by mistrust between member states. On one side are the
November 5, 2025
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International Trade
As geopolitical tensions rise, fears of ‘deglobalisation’ have taken centre stage. The US–China trade war, Brexit, and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine have led many to
November 3, 2025
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Development
The starkly different paths of economic development followed by China and the West leading to the Industrial Revolution is often being attributed to environmental factors.
November 3, 2025
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Innovation
Manufacturing is a locus of innovation, yet standard industry data show manufacturing productivity stagnating in the US. This column argues that standard measurements understate true
November 3, 2025
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Surveys with information provision experiments, a form of randomised control trials, have become popular in economics (for review articles, see Fuster and Zafar 2023 and
November 3, 2025
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