Webinars and Events | Environment, Government & Politics
Law, Economics & Policy Conference (LEPC) 4.3 -The Path for India's Climate Transition
The 4th Law, Economics & Policy Conference (LEPC) is a virtual, multi-capsule conference series that aims to bring together legal, economic and public policy thinkers to consider a variety of real world issues in India in a holistic manner.
Article | History
Looking for a Libertarian Who’s Not Afraid of History
A response to Phillip Magness in The Wall Street Journal
Article | Health
The Pandemic Triggered the Questioning of Current Governance Systems in Africa
An interview with Dr. Ibrahim Mayaki, CEO of the African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD)
By Folashadé Soulé and Camilla Toulmin
Article | Government & Politics
2020’s Knife Edge Election: An Analysis
Covid and BLM protests were key to Biden’s victory
By Thomas Ferguson, Paul Jorgensen, and Jie Chen
Article | Macroeconomics
Economists Claudia Sahm, Servaas Storm, and Pia Malaney share their views on the problem that has everyone freaking out. Here’s what it all means for your pocketbook – and your democracy.
Video
Graciela Chichilnisky has a plan to do exactly that.
Featuring Graciela Chichilnisky
Working Paper | Government & Politics
Covid and BLM protests were key to Biden’s victory
By Thomas Ferguson, Paul Jorgensen, and Jie Chen
Swift reorganization or liquidation of insolvent businesses is the single best policy to deal with corporate debt booms.
By Òscar Jordà, Martin Kornejew, Moritz Schularick, and Alan Taylor
Working Paper | Business & Industry
Between a rock and a hard place
By Jorge Carreto Sanginés, Margherita Russo, and Annamaria Simonazzi
Working Paper | Trade
Open-ended polling responses reveal considerably more complexity – and more ambivalence and negativity – in Americans’ views of international trade than has been inferred from widely cited closed questions
By Arturo Chang, Thomas Ferguson, Jacob E. Rothschild, and Benjamin Page
In the 19th Century, “hypothecations” provided investors with valuable information on sovereign fiscal resources
By Marc Flandreau, Stefano Pietrosanti, and Carlotta E. Schuster
Working Paper | Imperfect Knowledge
Stock-Price Volatility During the Pandemic
By Roman Frydman and Nicholas Mangee
Dec 01, 2021
Webinars and Events
For several weeks, representatives of governments across the globe gathered in Glasgow to discuss plans for climate mitigation and adaptation. But the meetings were dominated by representatives of the world’s most advanced economies, often to the detriment of the places where the majority of the world’s population lives: the developing world.
Oct 12, 2021
Webinars and Events
The pandemic has caused havoc to the world’s health and economy, worsening inequality and disparities already disrupted by geopolitical rivalry, climate change, financialization and technology. Health, wealth and self are entangled in anger over rising inequality and temperatures.
Sep 28, 2021
Webinars and Events
Scientists have been sounding the alarm for decades about the severe global impact that rising temperatures will have on the environment, economies, and health outcomes, and ultimately humanity’s long-term survival. With disaster after disaster stacking up, the time for action is now.
Sep 21, 2021
Webinars and Events
Scientists have been sounding the alarm for decades about the severe global impact that rising temperatures will have on the environment, economies, health outcomes, and ultimately humanity’s long-term survival. Yet little has been done.
Aug 12, 2021
Webinars and Events
The 4th Law, Economics & Policy Conference (LEPC) is a virtual, multi-capsule conference series that aims to bring together legal, economic and public policy thinkers to consider a variety of real world issues in India in a holistic manner.
Jun 29, 2021
Webinars and Events
Where are the US and Europe now and where could they be going?
Jun 15, 2021