Is China Creating Debt Traps in the Developing World?
This discussion paper looks into China’s financial relations with developing countries in recent years, amid claims that Beijing...
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How the Fight over Covid-19 Vaccines will Shape Global Inequality
This discussion paper argues that unless there is a strong and well-coordinated international cooperation effort, the Covid-19 vaccination...
The Neo-Liberal Roots of ‘Trumpism’: American Economic Policy in the Post-Trump Era
Given the long-term trends of the American economy, the Trump presidency is not the cause but a symptom...
Financing the Pandemic: The Political Economy of Rising Government Debt
This discussion paper advances the idea that the Covid-19 pandemic has been a seismic event for government economic...
The Geopolitics of the Renewable Energy Transition: Winners and Losers
This paper argues that the ongoing transition towards renewable energy has significant implications beyond environmental impacts. The transition...
Emerging Economies and the Covid-19 Crisis: Challenges and Opportunities
This paper first introduces a short discussion of general trends affecting emerging economies, which have emerged during the...
Back to the Future: A New Keynesian Age
This paper argues that the Covid-19 crisis will accelerate the major policy transformation already underway in developed economies...
Can Turkey Emerge from Covid-19 as a ‘Developmental State’?
This paper concludes that the deep transformations caused by the Covid-19 crisis provide developing countries like Turkey with...
Saving the Economy from Covid-19: A Preliminary Assessment of Government Rescue Plans
This paper critically discusses the rescue packages introduced by governments to counteract the economic consequences of the Covid-19...
Reordering Capitalism: A New Economic World Order post-Covid-19
This paper argues that the pandemic may lead to a major paradigm shift in economic thinking. In times...