The answer in Syria, of course, is not so simple, writes Nicholas Burns. "The United States is exhausted and risk-averse after Iraq and…
Europe's economic situation is viewed with far less concern than was the case six, 12 or 18 months ago. Policymakers in Europe far prefer…
There is a surge of interest in the implications of global value chains. These encompass a wholesale reconceptualisation of trade…
Time for a Wikipedia overseas aid policy. Ricardo Hausmann, March 18, 2013, Opinion. "No one could be against the eradication of…
In both his second inaugural and his fifth state of the union addresses this year, President Obama renewed his commitment to address the…
Firm Heterogeneity and Aggregate Welfare. Marc Melitz, March 15, 2013, Paper. "We examine how firm heterogeneity influences aggregate…
Proposals for research on geoengineering methods to offset greenhouse-gas–driven climate change have attracted controversy. Multiple…
It's time to cap tax deductions. Martin Feldstein, March 13, 2013, Opinion. "President Obama’s recent meetings with members of Congress…
The Economist’s Stone. Jeffrey Frankel, March 13, 2013, Opinion. "This year marks the 100th anniversaries of two distinct institutional…