When the novel coronavirus first arrived in Pakistan in late February, there was widespread concern about the country’s ability to manage the increased disease burden. COVID-19 cases were rising quick ...More
EJ Insight2020-12-04
外電引述美國前財長保爾森(Hank Paulson)表示,拜登當選總統後,應該與中國就公平貿易與競爭展開洽談。 ...全文
自資訊革命以來,許多關鍵技術已經取得突破。電腦和機械人曾經只能取代簡單和重複性強的職位,例如電話總機操作員,流 ...全文
美國應該考慮從所得稅改成累進消費稅,以此作為解決不斷加劇的財富不均的辦法嗎?許多經濟學家一直支持通過基於消費的 ...全文
名家論壇Project Syndicate2019年09月11日
桑德伯格(Sheryl Sandberg)擔任Facebook(fb)營運總監頭10年可以說是一帆風順,惟fb ...全文
美股及港股上周表現強勁,恒指連升6日,累升超過1600點,外圍市況也不差,筆者早前提及日本化妝品股超勁,資生堂 ...全文
在學術界,討厭美國總統特朗普的人不計其數,美國如是,香港亦如是。關於這位美國總統,最近的熱門話題當然是其掀起的 ...全文
A day seldom passes without articles appearing in the financial press pondering why interest rates have remained so low for so long. This is one of those articles. So let’s start by clarifying whose a ...More
EJ Insight2016-07-29
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