
Local decline and populism
Support for right-wing populist parties in many advanced democracies is characterised by considerable regional heterogeneity. This column uses data

Support for right-wing populist parties in many advanced democracies is characterised by considerable regional heterogeneity. This column uses data

Economic equality and growth are important policy objectives, but the relationship between the two aims is complex. This column

Developed countries are ageing fast. Although longer and healthier lives imply huge welfare gains for individuals, the effects on

Though social scientists have long questioned how religion affects economic growth, a lack of accessible data hindered their efforts.

Switching the delivery of one-to-one services from in-person to online offers potential cost savings and increased convenience, but what

If constrained by EU rules, fiscal policymakers will cut or postpone public investment. This seemingly obvious point came up

Many governments have limited welfare benefits for refugee immigrants to encourage workforce participation. This column examines the effects of

Macroprudential policies have been part of the standard toolkit for central banks since the Global Financial Crisis. This column

Traffic accidents are the leading cause of death among teenagers in most countries. This column examines the impact of

Political incentives often push leaders toward policies that prioritise short-term gains over long-term benefits. This column argues that the

Support for right-wing populist parties in many advanced democracies is characterised by considerable regional heterogeneity. This column uses data

Economic equality and growth are important policy objectives, but the relationship between the two aims is complex. This column

Developed countries are ageing fast. Although longer and healthier lives imply huge welfare gains for individuals, the effects on

Though social scientists have long questioned how religion affects economic growth, a lack of accessible data hindered their efforts.

Switching the delivery of one-to-one services from in-person to online offers potential cost savings and increased convenience, but what

If constrained by EU rules, fiscal policymakers will cut or postpone public investment. This seemingly obvious point came up

Many governments have limited welfare benefits for refugee immigrants to encourage workforce participation. This column examines the effects of

Macroprudential policies have been part of the standard toolkit for central banks since the Global Financial Crisis. This column

Traffic accidents are the leading cause of death among teenagers in most countries. This column examines the impact of

Political incentives often push leaders toward policies that prioritise short-term gains over long-term benefits. This column argues that the




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