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Touch points: Economics, Hamlet, the twain shall meet
In high school I memorized a scene from “Hamlet” in which the gloomy prince tries to persuade his mother to leave the usurper king, the brother of...
Allies and enemies: Poland isn’t the friend the West thinks it is
As Poland began to play an important role in Ukraine’s defense — giving major aid to Kyiv, including over 2 billion euros’ worth of military equipment...
Editorial: Red alert on the green front
This year, the United Nations has trained its focus on the plastic pollution crisis.
The balance sheet Stock taking: Nine years of Modi’s regime
From the expansion of India’s infrastructure to rapid technological diffusion, the PM’s nine years in office have included plenty of worthy...
Chaos theory: When society collapses, these traders win big
This drama unfolds in lecture halls, in conference rooms and on trading floors, which lend themselves naturally to drama. In an early scene, a young...
Editorial: True picture of growth
Statistics allow you to read what you want into the figures, and so the government has come out crowing that India is now the fastest growing nation...
COP28 conference: Little optimism ahead of climate talks
Negotiators from across the world will agree on technical details about how to cut pollution, protect people from a hotter and more hostile...
Shift in focus: Revisiting behavioral revolution in economics
As behavioural sciences gained widespread recognition, economics has acknowledged the significance of the biases that drive individuals and firms to...
