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Amartya Sen

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Amartya Sen is a Nobel Prize-winning economist.

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  1. Social Choice and Social Welfare
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    Social Choice and Social Welfare

    Nov 26, 2014 Amartya Sen asks whether the Enlightenment dream of a rationally organized society can still be realized.

  2. No Time to Slacken
    2e28dd0246f86ff0138bef1b_dr4488c.jpg Dean Rohrer
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    No Time to Slacken

    Sep 23, 2009 Michel Camdessus, et al.

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    Responsible Mining Can Advance Global Environmental Goals

    Mauricio Cabrera Leal urges global policymakers to establish mechanisms that promote ethical resource extraction.
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    The Missing Monetary-Policy Tool

    Johannes Boehm & Xavier Jaravel think that central banks should be prepared to carry out direct transfers to households as a last resort.
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    The Right Medicine for Pakistan’s Ailing Economy

    Aasim M. Husain thinks a reduced dose of austerity and more liquidity could help fix the country’s debt problem.
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    What If Trump Subdues the Fed?

    Sylvester Eijffinger & Edin Mujagic wonder how far the next president will go to control monetary policymaking.
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    When Russia Fights the Wrong Enemy

    S.C.M. Paine urges Vladimir Putin’s entourage to secure peace in Ukraine before they find themselves at China’s mercy.
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    We Need Energy for AI, and AI for Energy

    Eric Schmidt explains what the United States must do to secure the power the next technological revolution will require.
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    Will the Second Trump Boom Go Bust?

    Kenneth Rogoff warns that, regardless of domestic policies, powerful global headwinds could impede US economic growth.
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    Guernica Is Always with Us

    Annie Cohen-Solal

    The past year revealed a world in shambles, one with tragic echoes to Pablo Picasso's famous tableau of mass slaughter carried out with modern efficiency. Like Picasso's generation, we must not avert our eyes from the bleak and tragic global reality that is now being conjured before our eyes.

     laments the tragic developments of 2024, and wonders if humanity can come to its senses.
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    Will Stability Rise from the Middle East Rubble?

    Dennis Ross explains why the coming year could bring a more favorable alignment of regional forces.

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