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 savings – the key is incentives.

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 for individual interpretation, as the United States has done throughout its history, can foster creativity, enhance efficiency, and stimulate economic growth.

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 very low, and that there have been no major changes to those fundamentals. Why, then, is the long-term real safe interest rate so far above the neutral level?

Why Trump Can’t Win

Trump’s extremism risks depressing Republican turnout, which could undermine his re-election chances in November.

Seniors working, or ‘sworking,’ is a true potential win-win that could help alleviate pressure both on public pensions and on the elderly’s savings – the key is incentives.

The near-consensus since the start of the pandemic has been that there are powerful fundamental factors keeping the neutral interest rate very low, and that there have been no major changes to those fundamentals. Why, then, is the long-term real safe interest rate so far above the neutral level?

Investing in women makes a difference. Africa provides the example.

Many thriving societies, such as Germany and Japan, adhere closely to the letter of the law. However, allowing for a certain degree of latitude for individual interpretation, as the United States has done throughout its history, can foster creativity, enhance efficiency, and stimulate economic growth.

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