... p its own COVID-19 vaccines. Though it is the world’s third-largest economy, it boasts very few “unicorns” (tech start-ups valued at $1 billion or more) compared to the United States, Europe, or China ...More
EJ Insight2023-10-26
... ) and the COVID-19 pandemic. The result is a roundabout process whereby central banks lend to commercial banks, which lend to private Western firms, which then lend to foreign governments or infrastru ...More
EJ Insight2023-10-26
... uring the COVID-19 pandemic and following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Backed by powerful commodity-exporting countries, neoliberal policies have promoted industrial production of export crops at the ...More
EJ Insight2023-10-18
... , and the COVID-19 pandemic soon exacerbated both. By 2022, an estimated 125 million Brazilians – more than half of the population – faced some degree of food insecurity, with 33 million living in hun ...More
EJ Insight2023-10-16
Humanity was caught off guard by the COVID-19 pandemic, even though we had effectively been warned by smaller-scale outbreaks – of SARS, Ebola, MERS, and avian flu – for decades. US President Barack ...More
EJ Insight2023-10-04
When COVID-19 sent the economy into a tailspin in 2020, it resulted in 2.4 million excess retirements, according to research from the Federal Reserve of St. Louis in the United States. But many of the ...More
EJ Insight2023-09-27
... ch as the COVID-19 pandemic and Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, have amplified the importance of secure supply chains across all economic sectors. They also highlight the substantial influenc ...More
EJ Insight2023-09-15
... ermath of Covid-19, most executives understood that reverting to old patterns meant disregarding the evidence in front of them: ignoring the proof that people are happier, and no less productive, when ...More
EJ Insight2023-09-14
... nt of the COVID-19 pandemic, which killed more than six million people, destroyed businesses and livelihoods, and ravaged the world economy. In fact, the global response to COVID-19 – now an ongoing h ...More
EJ Insight2023-09-13
The rituals of fall in the northern hemisphere now include preparing for a fresh variant of COVID-19, in addition to the annual flu season. This year, it is EG.5 (nicknamed Eris, the ancient Greek god ...More
EJ Insight2023-09-12
... hange and Covid-19: Reflections on Efficiency Versus Re ...全文
... uring the COVID-19 crisis, the RBI provided $6.78 billion in easily accessible credit for the sector. The substantial effects of finance on health in this natural experiment are more evident than they ...More
EJ Insight2023-08-25
