Global Economic Prospects
The impact of falling oil prices is becoming increasingly visible, but the global economy is yet to hit a nice stride - oil exporters face severe headwinds, oil-importing China continues to slow,…
From Ghanaians who pay others to take their cash away to Peruvians who invite friends round for chicken, a World Bank survey reveals unusual ways to save. This is an except from a post that…
The global economy is growing, but a bout of New Year anxiety has taken hold, posing challenges to our global mission: boosting the prosperity of the bottom 40%, ending extreme poverty by 2030,…
In a piece in Outlook magazine titled 'Reason to Think,' Kaushik Basu posits that the world needs more scientific tempers, not obscurantist rantings.
Real Time Economics has a post…
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