如今，不平等性爭論常常聚焦於美國和其他發達經濟體的極小部分家庭的收入和財富積累。不太受到關注但害處不遑多讓的一 ...全文
名家論壇Project Syndicate2016年09月09日
2005年到2014年間，25個發達經濟體三分之二家庭的真實收入不增或下降。一些國家在經過了政府的大量稅收和轉 ...全文
名家論壇Project Syndicate2016年08月03日
Not so long ago, the notion of the European Central Bank handing out money to governments or directly to citizens – so-called “helicopter money” drops – would have seemed outlandish. But today a surpr ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-27
High profits are usually viewed as a sign of a company’s economic prowess, the result of innovation and efficiency forged by healthy competition. But, as a recent report by the US Council of Economic ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-31
Globalization is entering a new era, defined not only by cross-border flows of goods and capital but also increasingly by flows of data and information. This shift would seem to favor advanced economi ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-29
Facebook創始人朱克伯格（Mark Zuckerberg）和他的夫人普莉希拉•陳（Priscilla C ...全文
名家論壇Project Syndicate2016年01月29日
When Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan recently announced their plan to devote some US$45 billion in Facebook shares toward making the world a better place, some critics wro ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-30
Today’s labor markets are undergoing radical change, as digital platforms transform how they operate and revolutionize the nature of work. In many ways, this is a positive development, one that has th ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-30
The high cost of gender inequality has been documented extensively. But a new study by the McKinsey Global Institute estimates that it is even higher than previously thought -- with far-reaching conse ...More
EJ Insight2015-11-09
The United States has 5 percent of the world’s population and 25 percent of the world’s prison population – about 2.2 million people, five times as many as in 1980. One out of every 100 American adult ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-01
Over the last 35 years, real wages in the United States failed to keep pace with productivity gains. For the typical non-farm worker, productivity grew twice as fast as real wages. Instead, an increas ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-03
Over the past year, the global economic environment changed markedly and in unexpected ways. Energy and commodity prices plunged. Growth in China (which accounts for about 40 percent of global growth) ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-02
Once again, California's Silicon Valley is confirming its status as a mecca of high-tech entrepreneurship and wealth creation. But it is not a model for job creation and inclusive growth that policyma ...More
EJ Insight2015-05-04
A highly trained workforce is a public good, crucial not only to the prosperity of workers themselves, but also to the strength of the entire economy. And, as with most public goods, the United States ...More
EJ Insight2015-02-02
Christine Lagarde, the International Monetary Fund’s managing director, recently warned that the world risks a new “mediocre normal” of slower growth. She is not alone in her concern. Economic policym ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-03
One of the United States’ defining – and disheartening – economic trends over the last 40 years has been real-wage stagnation for most workers. According to a recent US Census report, the median full- ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-06
A growing number of American companies are seeking to move their legal headquarters abroad by acquiring or merging with foreign companies. In the latest case, Medtronic plans to acquire Irish-based Co ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-28
Emerging market economies have experienced hard times in recent months. Net capital flows to these economies declined by an estimated US$122 billion, or about 9.6 percent year on year, in 2013, and fe ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-05
