... the worst side effects. There is no clear case for such stringent restrictions. Now, of course, one may reasonably protest that there remains the perennial risk that a) new variants and b) an overload ...More
EJ Insight2022-12-12
... The Sunny Side of the Street，印證了香港的堅毅不屈，人情味超濃。我一直覺得奧斯卡的 ...全文
... he supply side of the global economy has downshifted. It has downshifted because globalisation is slowing or reversing, because demographics are now deteriorating rapidly, and because changes in polit ...More
EJ Insight2022-12-09
... ousted president, Jair Bolsonaro (backed by Neymar), which has annoyed supporters of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, backed by the team coach, Tite, and the dyed-blond striker, Richarlison. The i ...More
EJ Insight2022-12-08
... e. On one side are Poland, Estonia, and Lithuania, pushing for a price of no more than $30 per barrel. On the other side are Greece, Crete, and Malta, which would prefer a price in the range of $60-70 ...More
EJ Insight2022-12-01
... on their side, and only by balancing the two perspectives will we muster the sense of urgency that the climate crisis requires. To inspire hope, the first expert might point out that the cost of sola ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-11
... rtably. Besides having purposeful social missions, Millennials and Gen Z tend to place more emphasis on striking work-life balances. They tend to prefer flexible working hours to a 9-6 work schedule a ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-09
... nd life inside Putin’s Russia insupportable. Olga Smirnova, prima ballerina of the Bolshoi Ballet, moved to Amsterdam. She said that she “never would have thought” that she’d be “ashamed of Russia,” b ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-08
Last month, the world’s attention was focused on the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC). Beyond the headline-grabbing developments – especially President Xi Jinping’s confirm ...More
EJ Insight2022-11-02
... million residents, we are primed for huge growth potential and a fast-track to economic recovery. For the Greater Bay Area cities to develop, businesses on each side of the border must align strategic ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-25
... the labor side), and massive infrastructure lock-ins make the economist’s tidy solution nearly impossible. Consider, for example, that over 90% of global coal power capacity is insulated from market c ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-19
Project Syndicate: In March, you wrote that higher inflation was “inevitable and therefore not regrettable,” because it was “a side effect and a consequence of the robust recovery,” which amounts to a ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-17
... to supply side reforms and are not demand driven. While the government cracked down on developers’ debt-fuelled growth strategies, this has not removed the fact that demand remains robust. Therefore, ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-11
... se idea. Aside from adding an estimated £100 billion ($108 billion) to the UK’s already high debt load, they also will distort the incentives to reduce fossil-fuel consumption at a time when it is in ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-04
Soon after the 2020 presidential election, the incoming Biden administration set about mapping out its economic agenda. It took pains to avoid three mistakes. First, it was committed not to fall into ...More
EJ Insight2022-10-03
... iden’s presidency have been marked by a similar mix. The dollar is now highly overvalued – at least according to the standard valuation criteria – and one must wonder when some holders might start to ...More
EJ Insight2022-09-30
... the asset side of the BOJ’s balance sheet is estimated to be 6.5 years, and their average return is extremely low. Yet, in reality, a technical insolvency would be a non-event. Unrealized losses are n ...More
EJ Insight2022-09-29
On September 21, President Vladimir Putin declared that Russia would turn to partial mobilisation of the country’s population over what he had previously dubbed a ‘special military operation’ in Ukrai ...More
EJ Insight2022-09-22
