
A new history of wealth inequality in the West
Western nations have seen remarkable per capita wealth growth over the 20th century and, in this period, wealth inequality

Western nations have seen remarkable per capita wealth growth over the 20th century and, in this period, wealth inequality

Financial openness can constrain the monetary autonomy of central banks. This column uses a new dataset to study how

Japan and China both faced exposure to Western imperialism in the 19th century, but their responses were starkly different.

The ‘child penalty’ significantly reduces women’s lifetime earnings and pension savings, but whether this is the result of deliberate

In recent years, and during Covid-19 in particular, many countries have experimented with innovative approaches to fiscal stimulus. This

Global foreign direct investment flows are increasingly mirroring the world’s geopolitical divides. This column introduces a new index for

Critics of foreign aid are often quick to point out the faults of recipient countries. This column looks at

One of the narratives being pushed by Russia is that its economy is doing better than the West, and

Many antitrust theories of harm relate to price effects. Governments regulate retail prices, for example, to protect smaller shops

A recent European Court of Justice ruling will force FIFA to rewrite its rules on the transfer of football

Western nations have seen remarkable per capita wealth growth over the 20th century and, in this period, wealth inequality

Financial openness can constrain the monetary autonomy of central banks. This column uses a new dataset to study how

Japan and China both faced exposure to Western imperialism in the 19th century, but their responses were starkly different.

The ‘child penalty’ significantly reduces women’s lifetime earnings and pension savings, but whether this is the result of deliberate

In recent years, and during Covid-19 in particular, many countries have experimented with innovative approaches to fiscal stimulus. This

Global foreign direct investment flows are increasingly mirroring the world’s geopolitical divides. This column introduces a new index for

Critics of foreign aid are often quick to point out the faults of recipient countries. This column looks at

One of the narratives being pushed by Russia is that its economy is doing better than the West, and

Many antitrust theories of harm relate to price effects. Governments regulate retail prices, for example, to protect smaller shops

A recent European Court of Justice ruling will force FIFA to rewrite its rules on the transfer of football




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