De Grauwe, Milanovic, Piketty and al. on Russia’s economic future and inequality.

Which countries benefit from technology spillovers.

Two new research papers on how to correct the high estimates of fiscal multipliers in New-Keynesian models at the zero bound.

The uncertainty indexes have shot up and the yield curve is flattening. Is the US heading towards a recession?

Empirical regularities between the growing incidence of zombie firms and declining interest rates.

Two scandals have damaged the World Bank’s reputation and led to the resignation of its Chief Economist, Paul Romer.

…about productivity.

As 2018 begins the global economy is gathering speed but not all of the news is good.

Is the global economy on solid ground?

Why we might need to adjust our views about strong economic growth and productivity.