現時美國最大的P2P網貸平台是Lending Club。話說Lending Club起初在06年時有兩位創辦人 ...全文
生產率增長的最近趨勢讓人難以對未來感到樂觀。在2014年,衡量資本與勞動生產率總和的全要素生產力(TFP)在全 ...全文
名家論壇Project Syndicate2016年01月04日
美國央行(聯邦儲備局)一連兩天閉門會議,今天香港時間凌晨3時最新息口已經揭盅,截稿前市場普遍相信會加息,若事實 ...全文
今天人們愈來愈多地以「新常態」(New Normal)來描述2012年以來中國經濟新的發展狀態。其實,「新常態 ...全文
I’ve noted earlier that the US Federal Reserve should have announced the liftoff in its meeting on Sept. 17. That should have removed the uncertainties relating to the rate hike and probably helped th ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-03
Autumn is still a hot season in Hong Kong, politically. It’s almost a year now since the Occupy Movement, and, council members of the University of Hong Kong will have to make a final decision on the ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-18
Beijing’s failed rescue maneuver and sudden devaluation of the renminbi have been blamed for the global stock market contagion earlier this week. Yet such rhetoric may have overstated the impact from ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-26
In recent weeks, there has been a chorus of opinion arguing for a sharp increase in global investment, particularly in infrastructure. Former United States Treasury secretary Lawrence Summers asserted ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-13
The World Bank recently announced that China’s economy will surpass that of the United States this year, measured according to purchasing power parity (PPP). But this is far from a holistic depiction ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-07
The best review of Thomas Piketty’s "Capital in the Twenty-First Century" that I have read so far is the one published by my friend and frequent co-author Lawrence Summers in Michael Tomasky’s journal ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-09