Subsides for domestic EV producers make for better policy than tariff’s on Chinese EV imports.
NATO Without America
Can Europe ensure its own security without the US? Not yet.
How Democracies Can Win the Tech Race
Winning the race for future technologies demands a united front. That is why the United States and the European Union must continue to shape
Solar Geoengineering Is a Dangerous Distraction
At the most recent United Nations Environment Assembly, Africa’s leaders helped shoot down a resolution that called for more research into
Why Have Inflation Forecasts Been So Wrong?
To explain why forecasters at the US Federal Reserve and other major institutions missed the mark on inflation in recent years, it is tempting
Why Are We So Glum?
The economy is objectively strong, but Americans are undeniably pessimistic, convinced the American Dream is slipping away.
When France and Germany Squabble, Putin Rejoices
Following a recent, highly public disagreement, French and German leaders urgently need to get back on the same page. At a time when Europe
The US and China Are Not Destined for War
Given the rising tension between the United States and China, the Jackson Hole Economics editors felt it was worth re-visiting this piece,
The Future of ‘Sworking’
Seniors working, or ‘sworking,’ is a true potential win-win that could help alleviate pressure both on public pensions and on the elderly’s
The Economic Consequences of Legal Behavior
Many thriving societies, such as Germany and Japan, adhere closely to the letter of the law. However, allowing for a certain degree of latitude
The Mystery of US Interest Rates
The near-consensus since the start of the pandemic has been that there are powerful fundamental factors keeping the neutral interest rate
Why Trump Can’t Win
Trump’s extremism risks depressing Republican turnout, which could undermine his re-election chances in November.
The Untimely Resurrection of the Two-State Solution
A two-state solution is both the ideal and the enigma of the Israeli-Palestine conflict. Is it possible?
The Big Push African Women Need to Escape Poverty
Investing in women makes a difference. Africa provides the example.
Putin’s Silk Road Around Sanctions
The overriding imperative for the West must be to make Russia’s war against Ukraine as costly as possible for Russians. Why, then, are
Carbon Credits Hold the Key to Combating Deforestation
After 15 years of planning and preparation, Ghana is poised to offer carbon credits to buyers in the Global North, who, facing accusations