Economics & Finance

Stephen S. Roach points out that the new “External Revenue Service” would target domestic importers, not foreign producers.

Jayati Ghosh shows why the market cannot mobilize the clean-energy investments needed to accelerate the green transition.

Rabah Arezki & Partha Sen ask why, unlike Bangladesh and Vietnam, manufacturing has not benefited from rising labor costs in China.

Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg & Michele Ruta consider the long-term implications of three major trends that could reshape globalization.

Yanis Varoufakis thinks the real choice facing Chinese leaders may be whether to challenge the dollar's hegemony head-on.

James K. Galbraith argues that the continued dominance of nineteenth-century thinking has resulted in a catalogue of failure.

Glenn Hubbard urges policymakers to focus on the three pillars of increased productivity.

Jim O'Neill wonders if recent market signals will keep the new administration’s radicalism in check.