The phrase “Green New Deal” has been thrown around a lot as Democrats prepare to take back the House of Representatives for the first...

On December 26, 1945, France ratified the Bretton Woods agreement. With that act, the French created the “franc of the French Colonies of...

In Pflaumheim, a small German village about a marathon’s distance from Frankfurt, revealing that one “has a Polin,” or “Polish woman,”...

During election season, the economy is always a hot topic for politicians. In the United States and most European countries, there has...

No state escaped deindustrialization, but some weathered it better than others. Rhode Island was not one of those states. At the turn of...

In the wake of the crisis of 2007-8, central banks became understandably more willing to try out new monetary policies. Quantitative...

Since the turn of the century, Lao PDR has been on a bullet train to graduate from its “Least Developed Country Status” by 2020....

Last August, Tarek Amer, the polished head of the Central Bank of Egypt, received the IMF’s MENA Central Banker of the Year award. And he...

Americans often decry the high rate of executive pay in this country. It is certainly true that American CEO’s are being paid more than...

After the UK’s decision to leave the European Union last June, it became clear that London risked losing its status as Europe’s major...

Tyler Cowen is the Holbert L. Harris Professor of Economics at George Mason University, General Director of the Mercatus Center, and a...

On October 11, Samsung issued a global recall of its Galaxy Note 7 device amid reports of battery fires. Immediately after, Samsung’s...

Women’s education level is often considered a significant indicator of modernity and socio-economic progress. Today, there is a major...

Sandra Killet, a single mother of two in New York City, ostensibly lives in poverty, at least according to most people’s intuitive...

“I came. I saw. I left.” That’s the new motto of Italy’s youth. Over 150,000 Italians have relocated to London in the past eight years....

If a man’s career represents his life story, Ambassador Chas Freeman’s tells a tale of success, excitement, and — not surprisingly —...

It is hard to go a day without thinking about the strange weather that has graced this winter so far. In 2015, major cities across the...

The Air France dispute itself centers on the company’s efforts to cut costs and reduce its crippling debt. In the first half of 2015...

Political tremors are nothing new to Nepal. As the country has lurched from crisis to crisis over the past few decades, altercations...

Côte d’Ivoire’s fraught history provides a crucial frame for Ouattara’s rise to power. Under the 33-year rule of President Felix...