A globally unique programme allowed the poor to demand – and get – jobs, empowering rural women. Narendra Modi courts trouble by hollowing it out
Few countries have attempted anything as ambitious as …
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Top economists call for halt to Sri Lanka debt repayments after Cyclone Ditwah ⊖⊖
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Group of 120 experts including Joseph Stiglitz urge fresh debt restructuring plan given scale of destruction
A group of the world’s top economists – including the Nobel prize winner Joseph Stiglitz – …
89 days ago
The Guardian view on the inequality emergency: why a Nobel prize winner’s warning must be heeded | Editorial ⊖⊖
Rising economic division is destabilising nations and eroding accountability. Joseph Stiglitz’s G20 blueprint offers a way toward global economic renewal
When Swiss tycoons handed Donald Trump a gold …
4 months ago
Urgent calls for debt relief as study shows health and education cuts in developing world ○
Influential economists want replenishment of funds and new ways to define countries in need before this week’s IMF and World Bank meetings
Top economists are demanding urgent action on debt relief in …
5 months ago
Nobel winner Joseph Stiglitz has a warning for bond investors ○
Markets "haven't fully taken on board" the fact that tariff revenues will fall in as businesses readjust to the new regime, Stiglitz told CNBC.
Limping through the Trump era: Can Europe lead again? ○
From a picturesque mountain resort in Austria, at the European Forum Alpbach, host Sarah Wheaton unpacks fresh threats by the U.S. to hit countries with tariffs over their digital rules — drawing ins…
7 months ago
Trump is bullying Canada over ‘digital taxes’ and Canada caved | Joseph Stiglitz ○
The question now: will countries cave in to these threats or stick together and collect the billions they are rightly owed?
Donald Trump’s announcement calling off trade talks with Canada over its dig…
8 months ago
Developing countries ‘need more debt relief’ to fund education and health ○
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Research warns poorer governments prioritising debt payments over essential development spending
Developing countries need a fresh round of debt relief, to prevent money urgently needed for health and…
11 months ago
Allowing foreign firms to sue governments for lost profits is legal terrorism – it must end | Joseph Stiglitz ○
Investor–state dispute settlements don’t just mean growing debt burdens for countries: they are also a barrier to action on the climate crisis
Donald Trump has thrown a hand grenade into the global ec…
Tariffs can help US workers. But Trump’s doing them all wrong | Dustin Guastella ○
Trump’s levies won’t bring factories home. But combined with infrastructure investment, protectionism can be a progressive boon
In the run-up to the 2024 election, a lot of people were ringing alarms …