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COVID-Economics Links (May 4) ~ Antonio Fatas on the Global Economy The Case for Deeply Negative Interest Rates – Kenneth Rogoff (PS) Supporting people and companies to deal with the COVID-19 virus – OECD A trade bargain to secure supplies of medical goods – Simon Evenett, L Alan Winters (VoxEU) Debt restructuring in the time of COVID-19: Private and…
Tech giant Google has just suffered another legal blow in the United States, losing a landmark antitrust case. This follows on from the company’s loss in a similar case last year. Social media giant Meta is also currently embroiled in a landmark legal battle in the US that could change not only how it operates,…
The public taking part in a candlelight vigil on Hyder Ali Road in Mysuru on Friday evening to pay tribute to 40 fully grown trees felled by authorities. | Photo Credit: M.A. Sriram The public taking part in a candlelight vigil on Hyder Ali Road in Mysuru on Friday evening to pay tribute to 40…
COVID-Economics Links (May 5) ~ Antonio Fatas on the Global Economy Blogs, Opinions and Academic papers Towards a European Reconstruction Fund – Luis Garicano China’s weak social safety net will dampen its economic recover – Nicholas R. Lardy (PIIE) and Tianlei Huang (PIIE) China’s overseas lending and the looming developing country debt crisis – Sebastian Horn, Carmen Reinhart, Christoph…
Once operational, it will recycle spent fuel from India’s Pressurised Heavy Water Reactors (PHWRs), significantly reducing radioactive waste and enabling the shift to thorium-based reactors in the third stage of the nuclear cycle. | Photo Credit: S.S. Kumar India’s first prototype fast-breeder reactor in Tamil Nadu’s Kalpakkam is expected to be commissioned next year, nearly…
Actor Shine Tom Chacko appeared before the Kochi City police in Kerala around 10 a.m. on Saturday (April 19, 2025). He turned up at the Ernakulam Town North police station after the police summoned him to appear for questioning on an incident in which he allegedly fled from a hotel at Kaloor in Kochi city…
COVID-Economics Links (May 6) ~ Antonio Fatas on the Global Economy Blogs, Opinions and Academic papers Why the media in UK and US has moved beyond manufacturing consent, and why that has led to a war about reporting COVID-19 – Simon Wren-Lewis How to escape the trap of excessive debt – Martin Wolf (FT) Viral recessions: Lack…
During his campaign, Donald Trump said repeatedly that he would be able to end the war between Russia and Ukraine “in 24 hours” upon taking office. He has changed his tone since becoming president again. As various US emissaries have held talks looking for an end to the war, both Trump and his top officials…
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose meets villagers displaced by the recent episodes of violence that erupted following protests against the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, at a relief camp at Par Lalpur in Malda, Friday, April 18, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose will visit riot-hit areas of Shamsherganj in…
COVID-Economics Links (May 7) ~ Antonio Fatas on the Global Economy Blogs, Opinions and Academic papers COVID-19 lockdowns have increased support for incumbents, trust in government, and satisfaction with democracy – Blais, Bol, Giani and Loewen (VoxEU) Germany’s Judges Declare War on the ECB – Willem H Buiter The value of social distancing is not equally distributed – Barnett-Howell and…