Working women: plus ça change…
Could the slowdown in recent business cycle recoveries be attributed to female employment? How social norms affect the marriage gap between skilled and unskilled women ?
Lower-for-longer
How to mitigate the macro-financial risks arising from the lower-for-longer monetary policy stance adopted by central banks in advanced countries.
Distributional considerations and monetary policy
Two HANK models highlight the channels through which monetary policy creates winners and losers.
On bigger banks
New research on how increased concentration in the banking industry affects the economy.
The global minimum tax agreement
A historic deal, according to Dani Rodrik; too low of a tax rate, according to Gabriel Zucman.
Social platforms and dystopic societies
Jean Tirole and Daron Acemoglu discuss social networks, artificial intelligence, political extremism and government surveillance.
Societal concerns and central banking
Isabel Schnabel and Lars Hansen on the role of central banks in shaping policy.
Value chains, tariffs and COVID
How did global value chains get reorganized after the US tariffs of 2018? Does renationalization increase resilience?