Covid and the Cushion of Riches
Economics is not abstract; it is the most real. Economic policy has the potential to directly impact the livelihoods of millions of...
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Timofey Zhalnin
May 10, 20225 min read
Are we heading towards a recession?
In recent months we have often heard the words “approaching recession” being thrown around in the media. Although recessions occur...
Aibike Omurova
Feb 7, 20215 min read
Rwanda: the Singapore of Africa or an authoritarian mirage?
Notorious for the bloody genocide in 1994 that shocked the international community, Rwanda is now recovering from this atrocious event —...
Ed Westerhout
May 13, 20164 min read
Viva El Niño!
In Ethiopia, El Niño-influenced drought continues to affect millions of people, deepening food insecurity, malnutrition and water...
Ed Westerhout
Apr 1, 20163 min read
Helicopter Money
The world is changing. After the financial crisis of 2007/2008, economic growth was supposed to recover, but it did not. Central banks...
Ed Westerhout
Feb 5, 20164 min read
Secular Stagnation
We thought the crisis was fading out. We thought we had suppressed a financial crisis, a global economic crisis, a debt crisis and a...
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