Finance
Safe assets are the building blocks of modern financial markets. This column examines the sectoral dynamics of safe assets across advanced economies since the 1980s.
May 26, 2025
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CLimate Change
The path to achieving a resilient agri-food sector to enhance food and nutrition security (FNS) stands at a crossroad in the West Africa region. Home
May 21, 2025
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Finance
Emerging markets with partially dollarised financial systems are particularly vulnerable to global financial cycles. This column examines how reserve requirements on foreign currency deposits can
May 21, 2025
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Economy
The inflationary episode from 2021 to 2023 reignited the debate on the nonlinearity of the Phillips curve. Aggregate and city-level data indicate a non-linear relationship,
May 21, 2025
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International Trade
Against a backdrop of escalating geopolitical tensions and rapidly shifting global alliances, policymakers are advocating strategies such as ‘friendshoring’ to safeguard supply chain resilience. This
May 21, 2025
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Health
In the dim basement of a Salt Lake City pharmacy, hundreds of amber-colored plastic pill bottles sit stacked in rows, one man’s defensive wall in
May 21, 2025
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Education
In submitting her updated budget proposal in March, Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs lamented the rising costs of the state’s school vouchers program that directs public
May 21, 2025
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Technology
The long-term effects of artificial intelligence are still unknown, as productivity benefits may be compromised by unintended costs. This column assesses the local effects of
May 19, 2025
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International Trade
Developing economies face a far more challenging international trade environment than they did at the start of the 21st century. Yet trade remains an essential
May 19, 2025
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Trade
From protection to transformation: The experience of Argentina’s trade adjustment assistance program
Trade liberalization often triggers anxiety about job losses and economic disruption. Argentina’s innovative Programa Nacional de Transformación Productiva (PNTP) demonstrated how a well-designed trade adjustment assistance program
May 19, 2025
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