August 2023, Paper: "There are few economic policies that generate more kneejerk opposition from economists than industrial policy. This has not stopped governments from making…
August 4, 2023, Opinion: "In the past, economists assessing the performance of industrial policies often focused on indicators such as import tariffs, capturing only limited…
The United Kingdom faces a good-jobs challenge. The British economy falls short on inequality metrics on the one hand, and average household disposable income levels on the other…
March 2023, Paper: "We are today in the midst of a transition away from what has come to be called “neoliberalism,” with much uncertainty about what will replace it. We might…
March 9, 2023, Opinion: "With hyper-globalization in decline, the world has an opportunity to right the wrongs of neoliberalism and build an international order based on a vision…
In this paper we discuss how the diverse aspects of such adjustment-cum-debt restructuring packages can be evaluated in a coherent fashion. A unified treatment of such packages…
October 12, 2022, Opinion: "Enhancing productivity in services is notoriously difficult, and it is often impeded by a myriad of well-meaning licensing, safety, and other…
September 28, 2022, Opinion: "For decades the service sector has driven the economy in the United States. Is there a role for industrial policy in sustaining this growth? Dani…
September 9, 2022, Opinion: "Addressing the world's biggest challenges will require a completely new policymaking paradigm, one that looks past all the old arguments about the…
Industrial policies have been with us for a long time, but often they have been carried out surreptitiously and without clear motivation. The recent revival of discussions around…
