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International efforts, such as the Paris Agreement, aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But experts say countries aren’t doing enough to limit dangerous global warming.
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November 27, 2006
Monetary Policy
Stephen Jen: only 60% of China’s reserves are in dollars.
Stephen Jen sometimes says the darnedest things. Not about currencies. But about reserves. His estimates for oil reserve growth have been consistently on the low side. Norway, the UAE and Kuwait…
October 6, 2005
China
How many divisions does the IMF have?
So asks Andy Mukherjee of Bloomberg. He wonders if IMF efforts to get China to allow its exchange rate to appreciate significantly would have exactly as much impact over Chinese policy as IMF effo…
February 27, 2015
Global
Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Humans and Robots in the Economy
MIT professor emeritus and Rethink Robotics’ founder Rodney Brooks, Carnegie Mellon’s Abhinav Gupta, and MIT’s Andrew McAfee, join Nicholas Thompson, editor at NewYorker.com, to discuss artificial in…
May 8, 2013
United States
The Shrinking U.S. Labor Force and Fed Policy
Does the large drop in the U.S. labor force participation rate justify a monetary policy that is easier, for longer, than suggested by our models or the Fed’s current description of its policy? Chri…
April 11, 2023
Europe
The Future of Liberal Democracy in Europe
Panelists discuss the current state of identity politics and populism in Europe, including the complex interaction between economic and cultural factors, and how they affect the state of democracy ac…
