The Juggernaut Stumbles: The Grim Fate of Russia’s Energy Economy
Could the traditional bulwark of Russia’s economy be its undoing?
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An Economic Solution to ISIS
Denying conquest-based and commerce-based income to ISIS can limit the group’s functionality as a governing entity and a fighting force.
Negative Interest Rates and Keynes’s String
Negative interest rate policies challenge the foundations of the modern financial system, and may actually hinder economic growth.
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“Let’s Change” – The Legacy of Kirchnerismo and Macri’s Challenges
Mauricio Macri’s first task as president is to navigate the economic fallout from the Kirchner administrations.
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How Canada Can Compete with Rising Economies – And Come Out On Top
On the eve of the Trans-Pacific Partnership, Canada’s economic engine needs more than a simple fix.
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Killing LIBOR: The Case for a New Benchmark
Now that scandal has exposed the unreliability of LIBOR as a global financial benchmark, it is time to replace it.
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Keystone XL’s Rejection isn’t the Victory Environmentalists Think it is
Big oil won’t cease to exist just because the State Department is playing politics.
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The Economics of Asylum
Europe’s divided approach to the refugee crisis will undercut the potential economic benefits of the migration.
The TPP’s Rising Stars
As the world’s economic center of gravity shifts to Asia, Canada and Australia must pivot as well.
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