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Social media platforms have been widely linked to societal harms, including rising polarization and the erosion of constructive debate. Can these problems be mitigated through prosocial interventions?...

City bosses are the functioning bits of increasingly dysfunctional polities

In most rich countries, child mortality has more than halved in the last thirty years; we know we can go further.

To what extent protectionism affects growth and (de)stabilizes the economies? Although the impact of protectionism on growth has been widely explored …

New evidence in a long-running argument

Probably not. But, historically, U.S. recessions often have.

Mining companies and steelmakers are feeling the benefits

<div> Trade imbalances significantly alter the welfare implications of tariffs. Using an illustrative <span>model, we show that trade deficits enhance a c

It's not. No matter how many times people (even economists) say they are.

The problem with maximum interest rates is that they increase the marginal cost of borrowing

Foolish crusades against landlords have made housing shortages worse

Analítica de datos del fútbol: Estadística, economía y también mucha historia del deporte rey.

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At least in Britain

More wealth means more money for baby-boomers to pass on. That is dangerous for capitalism and society

En octubre de 2023, en este mismo espacio, comencé una columna con una premisa.

Economic calculation requires more than just monetary stability

Donald Trump’s chaotic aid freeze makes his country weaker

The EU has recently experienced high inflation rates, particularly in food prices. This observation led to claims in the news and by retailers that la…

Usually. But the bigger problem is that they harm economic growth and innovation