As the number of COVID-19 cases in China falls, it is also recovering from the effects on industry. Companies have been exploring creative ways to restart global supply chains. More work is needed to ensure long-term resilience. China seems to […]
Think Tanks
Monetary Dividend : A new tool of monetary policy to handle tech deflation
The Euro area banking system produces every year 500 billion euros of money in the form of debt. This high production is geared at stabilizing the level of prices, using debt as a tool to control inflation. However, it fails […]
Accelerating the Impact of Industrial IoT in Small and Medium‑Sized Enterprises: A Protocol for Action
Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs) are critical to the global economy; however, they are losing ground in the Fourth Industrial Revolution. SME contribution to US GDP fell nearly five percentage points from 1990 to 2014, the latest year. This trend should […]
The 50 Most Influential Think Tanks in the United States
Think tank: The term denotes a group of people who are paid to do nothing but read, discuss, think, and write, usually to address and redress a matter of vital importance to humanity. It’s a tough job, but somebody’s got […]
Should Cryptocurrencies Be Regulated like Securities? By Cato Institute
In less than a decade, cryptocurrencies have moved from the fringes of financial market activity to a $300 billion asset class traded on exchanges and owned by mainstream investors.1 The technology underlying Bitcoin and Ethereum has spawned more than 1,600 […]
Lower growth, higher inflation By BlackRock Investment Institute
Key points We see little near-term risk of recession, but trade tensions pose a risk of lower growth and higher inflation, challenging stock and bond valuations. An attack on Saudi Arabia’s oil facilities disrupted 5% of global supply. A European […]
La confiance à l’épreuve des grandes mutations économiques By McKinsey & Company
La confiance sous-tend l’investissement des entreprises, la consommation des ménages et plus largement, toute action publique et les fondements du pacte social. À ce titre, sa chute lors de la crise de 2007-2008, et son difficile rétablissement depuis, constituent un […]
The impact of the global energy transition on MENA oil and gas producers
Endowed with half of the world’s known oil and gas reserves, the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is cornerstone of the global energy architecture. This article argues that – together with the pressing need to create jobs opportunities […]
How the Marines and the GI Bill Shaped My Career After Service
Enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. in 2008 and served for four years, including one tour in Afghanistan. I joined as an open contract, which meant that my placement was identified by matching my aptitude test results against the […]
Why Agile Works By BCG
Work, wrote the oral historian and master of social insight Studs Terkel in 1974, is about a search “for daily meaning as well as daily bread, for recognition as well as cash, for astonishment rather than torpor; in short, for […]