I had the pleasure of attending yet another one of Mark Gerson’s phenomenal Shabbos dinners two weeks ago … "An optimist’s perspective: the party system in the US works! " پڑھنا جاری رکھیں

A recent article in the Financial Times showed that French and German schoolbooks demonize enterprise. As the article … "Shocking research on continental European economics teaching " پڑھنا جاری رکھیں

As I wrote in a recent article (Capitalism and Democracy), despite decreases in global inequality because of economic … "The End of Inequality " پڑھنا جاری رکھیں

I had the pleasure of listening to my good friend Einat Wilf (www.wilf.org) speak on the future of … "Einat Wilf, Danny Gillerman and Israel " پڑھنا جاری رکھیں

I recently came across an article entitled “How Capitalism is Killing Democracy” by Robert Reich. The article is … "Capitalism and Democracy " پڑھنا جاری رکھیں

Last February I blogged about how excess petrodollar liquidity was creating bubbles all around the world and how … "A Different Perspective on the Global Economy " پڑھنا جاری رکھیں

It occurred to me a year ago that Bloomberg would make a great president. He has been a … "Bloomberg for President " پڑھنا جاری رکھیں

Tony Blair is probably the most gifted politician of his generation. He is smart, open minded and a … "Read Tony Blair’s essay in The Economist " پڑھنا جاری رکھیں

By most measures these are the best of times. We live longer, healthier lives than ever before. Our … "Fear and uncertainty in the time of prosperity " پڑھنا جاری رکھیں

I just came across a book written about a 45 year old Frenchman. He owns a large studio … "Only in France! " پڑھنا جاری رکھیں

Despite the fact that quality of life is actually very good in France, there is clearly a French … "The French Presidential Election " پڑھنا جاری رکھیں

Regardless of where you stand on immigration, demographic shifts in Mexico will render the issue meaningless in the … "The Immigration Non-Issue " پڑھنا جاری رکھیں

Before I begin, let’s start with a few basic macro-economic foundations. A country can either control its interest … "What’s going on in China: An introduction to macro-economics " پڑھنا جاری رکھیں

If you were an economist arriving from Mars and looked at capital flows around the world, you would … "Macro Perspectives on Global Liquidity: How Chinese Farmers and Oil Sheiks are Subsidizing American Consumption and its Implications " پڑھنا جاری رکھیں

Global warming seems to be on the mind of many these days. There is no denying that the … "A different perspective on global warming " پڑھنا جاری رکھیں