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Recent years have seen a global shift towards illiberal forms of governance, where democratic institutions and liberal norms are progressively undermined. These regime transitions carry
June 18, 2025
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Health
The world has experienced a digital revolution that has affected countless aspects of our lives, posing both potential benefits and risks to our wellbeing. This
June 18, 2025
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The last decade has been characterised by an increase in global political tensions that have amplified economic uncertainty worldwide (Campos et al. 2023). A series
June 16, 2025
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Economy
Cities have faced a host of shocks throughout history. Wars, natural disasters, pandemics, and technological shocks have all impacted city structure (i.e. the spatial distribution
June 16, 2025
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International Trade
The US introduction of wide-ranging “Liberation Day” tariffs on all its trading partners is set to have far-reaching consequences for international trade patterns and the
June 16, 2025
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Banking
In 1989, New Zealand’s central bank moved to a new method for controlling inflation that has since become known as ‘inflation targeting’. In subsequent decades,
June 16, 2025
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CLimate Change
The blackout on 28 April 2025 that left all of Spain and Portugal in the dark was more than just an interruption in electricity supply,
June 16, 2025
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Finance
Sudden stops in international capital flows – episodes where foreign financing rapidly withdraws – have long been a challenge for policymakers, especially in emerging markets.
June 13, 2025
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Economy
The re-election of Donald Trump has led to heightened uncertainty in the global economy (Grzana and Ilzetzki 2025). The whiplash-inducing, erratic tariff announcements on and
June 13, 2025
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International Trade
Global external assets exceeded 200% of world GDP in 2020. Comparing the performance of foreign investments for 13 advanced economies between 1975 and 2023, this
June 13, 2025
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