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"The Price Of Scottish Independence" by Jeffrey D. Sachs

Jeffrey D. Sachs Though the world’s eyes now are on Scotland’s referendum on independence from the United Kingdom, Scotland is not alone in seeking to redraw national boundaries. There are independence...

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"Why Merkel’s Foreign Policy For Eastern Europe Is Failing" by Steven Hill

Steven Hill The fragile cease-fire in eastern Ukraine provides an opportunity for political leaders to reflect on how we arrived at this dangerous place of Cold War-like tensions between Russia, Europe...

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"The Spider Of Finance" by Howard Davies

Howard Davies The global system of financial regulation is extraordinarily complex. Partly for that reason, it is little understood. In order to explain it to my students at Sciences Po in Paris, I...

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"The Single-Engine Global Economy" by Nouriel Roubini

Nouriel Roubini The global economy is like a jetliner that needs all of its engines operational to take off and steer clear of clouds and storms. Unfortunately, only one of its four engines is...

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"Ebola And Inequality" by Joseph Stiglitz

Joseph Stiglitz The Ebola crisis reminds us, once again, of the downside of globalization. Not only good things – like principles of social justice and gender equality – cross borders more easily than...

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"After Rana Plaza: The Consumer View" by SEJ

Social Europe Journal editor Henning Meyer talks to consumers on London’s street about the Rana Plaza collapse and what can be done to improve the situation of workers in the textile industry supply...

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"The Global Economy And The Return Of Currency Wars" by Nouriel Roubini

Nouriel Roubini The recent decision by the Bank of Japan to increase the scope of its quantitative easing is a signal that another round of currency wars may be under way. The BOJ’s effort to weaken...

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"Why TTIP Has To Be Rethought" by Markus Krajewski

Markus Krajewski The current debate about the planned Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) between the European Union and the United States concerns a number of contested areas, but...

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"Good And Bad Inequality" by Dani Rodrik

Dani Rodrik In the pantheon of economic theories, the tradeoff between equality and efficiency used to occupy an exalted position. The American economist Arthur Okun, whose classic work on the topic is...

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"What Does The Future Hold For Our Economy?" by Lawrence H. Summers

As 2014 draws to a close people wonder what the new year will have in store. If you are worried about the world economy have a look at this discussion with Larry Summers. The former US Secretary of the...

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