Edition #24: April 18, 2024
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The World Is Still on Fire – Free to Read
Lawrence H. Summers and N.K. Singh think policymakers need to get four things right to shore up the credibility of the international system.
Nouriel Roubini , Stephen S. Roach , Nancy Qian , and more assess what it will take to improve the country’s economic prospects.
Will Boeing Crash Shareholder Value? – Free to Read
Katharina Pistor sees the troubled company as a textbook example of a broader problem afflicting corporate governance.
Dani Rodrik shows why policies to boost employment in the twenty-first century ultimately must focus on services.
Mariana Mazzucato and Fausto Gernone urge policymakers to see themselves as proactive participants in technological innovation and market-making.
A Weak, Uneven Global Recovery – Free to Read
Eswar Prasad and Caroline Smiltneks explain why domestic political divisions and inflationary pressures jeopardize current market optimism.