Using Fontana et al.’s (2019) database, we analyze levels and trends in the global distribution of authorship in economics journals, disaggregating by country/region, quality of journal, and fields of
Countries and regions that have long prided themselves on their immigrant identity and histories of refugee protection are now at the forefront of draconian migrant exclusion practices.
A majority of countries neither freely float their currencies nor firmly peg.
In the twenty-first century the balance of world economic growth has shifted from the G7 industrialized economies, led by Europe, Japan, and the United States, to the emerging economies of Asia, espec
Kofi Annan’s Global Compact (GC) has attracted wide acclaim in the world’s press.
I examine the specialization of US commuting zones in AI-related occupations over the 2000 to 2018 period. I define AI-related jobs based on keywords in Census occupational titles.
In this paper, I review evidence on changing global specialization in labor-intensive exporting.
The global political-economic order is in flux. It is unclear what will replace the U.S-centric post-1990s “liberal” order and whether competition with China can be managed successfully.
The international standing of the United States has taken a serious hit over the past four years. Former U.S.
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