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How important is the pensions crisis?
The pensions crisis is a shortfall in resources to pay state or corporate pensions due to changing d…
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May 26
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How communist is Vietnam really?
Vietnam had a tumultuous 20th century, part of French Indochina until independence in 1945, divided …
D H
Mar 25
1Viewpoints
Has China really lifted so many people out of poverty?
China has reduced their poverty rate from 88% to just 0.7% from 1981 to 2015, bringing 850 million C…
D H
Mar 20
1Viewpoints
Why did Japan fail to overtake the US economically?
During the 1980s Japan was widely expected to overtake the United States economically, Japan’s GDP h…
D H
Feb 21
1Viewpoints
What is modern monetary theory?
Modern monetary theory (MMT) represents a big departure from conventional economic thinking, and its…
D H
Oct 5
1Viewpoints
Is the world de-globalising?
Globalisation is the pattern of increased international trade, investments, migration and knowledge …
D H
May 25, 2020
2Viewpoints
What is the history of the Federal Reserve?
The Federal Reserve (the Fed) is the United States’ central bank tasked with providing centralised c…
D H
Apr 24, 2020
1Viewpoints
Why is the Nordic Model so successful, could this be emulated elsewhere?
The Nordic Model is a term used to describe the similar economic and social policies in place in the…
D H
Sep 1, 2019
9Viewpoints
Why did the banking bailouts of 2008 fail?
The Great Recession from 2008 onwards was the most severe financial crisis since the Great Depressio…
D H
Dec 19, 2019
1Viewpoints
Is there a problem with the euro as a currency?
As the German economy approaches the possibility of their next recession, their golden decade though…
D H
Aug 19, 2019
2Viewpoints
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