The populism alibi masks real problems of Western democracies. Behind its demagogic tone, Donald Trump has opened a new chapter in the political debate on the negative social effects of globalization,.
Raising interest rates is a dangerous step in today’s integrated global economy, and it would further distort financial asset prices, setting them up for a possible disorderly correction..
While we must fight many horrible policies on Trump's agenda, there may actually be a huge dividend if he succeeds in pushing the economy to full employment.
A number of economists warned that a political union was a prerequisite for a viable currency union. This paper disputes the feasibility of such a political union.
The NO vote on the Constitutional referendum was a personal rebuke to Matteo Renzi's policy, and a new proof of the anti-establishment stance prevalent in the EU.