
Chinese infrastructure lending and Africa’s global value chain participation
Chinese lending to African countries has surged over the past 15 years, primarily aimed at financing infrastructure projects. This

Chinese lending to African countries has surged over the past 15 years, primarily aimed at financing infrastructure projects. This

High temperature shocks create monetary policy trade-offs. This column uses a new monthly data set to study how 14

In 2017 China banned the import of plastic waste, which led to large reallocations of plastic waste between countries.

Social mobility in pre-industrial times has been argued to be much lower than often estimated and that it hardly

Estimates of China’s military spending relative to the US vary widely from around one quarter of US spending to

Aggregate exports are highly concentrated in a small group of firms, which are generally more productive than other firms.

Authoritarian regimes often maintain power via cultivating misperceptions about the quality of state institutions and the value of democracy.

Climate change is making the Philippines more vulnerable to tropical storms, with rising temperatures already putting the country at nearly

 HSBC is reviewing its retail banking operations outside the UK and Hong Kong, which could see it substantially scale back

Economic growth in the Netherlands will pick up in the coming years unless U.S. import tariffs and European retaliation

Chinese lending to African countries has surged over the past 15 years, primarily aimed at financing infrastructure projects. This

High temperature shocks create monetary policy trade-offs. This column uses a new monthly data set to study how 14

In 2017 China banned the import of plastic waste, which led to large reallocations of plastic waste between countries.

Social mobility in pre-industrial times has been argued to be much lower than often estimated and that it hardly

Estimates of China’s military spending relative to the US vary widely from around one quarter of US spending to

Aggregate exports are highly concentrated in a small group of firms, which are generally more productive than other firms.

Authoritarian regimes often maintain power via cultivating misperceptions about the quality of state institutions and the value of democracy.

Climate change is making the Philippines more vulnerable to tropical storms, with rising temperatures already putting the country at nearly

 HSBC is reviewing its retail banking operations outside the UK and Hong Kong, which could see it substantially scale back

Economic growth in the Netherlands will pick up in the coming years unless U.S. import tariffs and European retaliation




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