Containing trade
These are disruptive, challenging times. Graham Bright considers the role of the container ship in enabling global trade
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Global Economy
Is the dismal science back?
Daniel Dăianu looks at the role of economics in society and says miracles are not possible, and economics cannot be seen as alchemy
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Economic deterrence. A code of coercion
Filip Medunic says the EU needs a sanctions doctrine – a framework to set out the goals, means, and risks for the use of economic measures
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A story of tailwinds and headwinds
Aggregate supply tailwinds are turning into headwinds, raising inflationary pressures and calling for a policy reset, argues Agustín Carstens
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A global rebalance?
The BRICS have come under immense scrutiny due to their response to the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Jordan Mc Lean and Luanda Mpungose examine BRICS principles
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Calling out the West
The Russian subject is a sensitive one. Vijay Jayaraj considers India’s defence of the purchase of Russian oil amidst global energy volatility
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The perils of unilateralism
Simon Evenett and Johannes Fritz consider the latest research and find that commercial policies and regulations now fragment the digital economy
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The climate of trade
The upward trend in global trade is being compromised. Graham Bright considers the challenges to crossborder trade going forward
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Destabilised supply chains
Shanghai, the world’s biggest port, is returning to normal. Sarah Schiffling and Nikolaos Valantasis Kanellos argue that despite this supply chains will get worse before they get better
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Is it time for a new theory to explain crossborder trade?
Can we imagine a world without crossborder movement of goods and services? If not, then it is imperative to know that what determines the quantum and direction of crossborder flow of these products, Sanjay Kumar Mangla, Nikita Jain, Richa Gupta argue
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