Education
Since 2010, a growing proportion of doctoral graduates have been taking jobs outside academia. This column explores where elite early-career economists work, using a dataset
August 19, 2026
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Finance
Safe government bonds enjoy a discount known as the convenience yield. When a government issues more debt, it erodes this discount for itself and for
August 17, 2026
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Health
GLP-1 drugs have transformed the treatment of type 2 diabetes and obesity. As governments and insurers debate whether and how to cover GLP-1 drugs, much
August 17, 2026
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News
Economists have long viewed monetary policy as influencing labour demand, with little effect on labour supply. This column discusses four studies that use different methods
August 17, 2026
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Banking
Multinational firms tend to earn higher stock returns than purely domestic firms, raising questions about what drives their differential exposure to aggregate risk. This column
August 17, 2026
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CLimate Change
Transition risks related to climate change are increasingly recognised in equity and bond markets. This column uses syndicated loan tranches issued to US firms to
August 12, 2026
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International Trade
Trade growth stalled after the Global Financial Crisis, and world trade is now splitting along geopolitical lines. This poses a distinctive challenge for the EU,
August 12, 2026
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Economy
Globally declining birth rates have, over the last seven decades, slowed population growth and raised average ages. This column argues that despite widespread economic pessimism,
August 12, 2026
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Economy
Quantitative easing (QE) has been a pivotal monetary policy tool during periods when short-term interest rates are pinned at the effective lower bound, notably after
August 10, 2026
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Innovation
Artificial intelligence is already reshaping the economy and society. This column analyses how AI affects firms, markets, and workers using 380 trillion tokens of realised
August 10, 2026
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