Category: Macro
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Taxing intagibles
As growth in the intangible economy intensifies we need to reconsider how to raise tax revenues.
On loss aversion
The origins of loss aversion and the difficulty to incorporate it in economic models.
The antitrust moment!
As Europeans are stricter at applying antitrust laws, the US is debating whether rising concentration in niche sectors is actually a bad thing.
Manufacturing still matters
New perspectives on how manufacturing and manufacturing employment have evolved.
On commodities
Commodity prices (from aluminum, to grains to oil) have significantly increased since the beginning of the year: what is driving commodity price fluctuations, how connected are commodity markets?
A deeper understanding of public debt
Which model to use when studying optimal debt policy? What are the monetary policy trade-offs in an environment of sovereign debt default risk?