The hidden truths of climate activism
“We are facing an existential threat”. This is how the UN Environment programme presentation starts. We are told every day…
Argentina: The bizarre exchange rate
In Argentina, it is hard to perform a seemingly trivial task: determine the value of the US dollar in the…
Why should inequality matter to YOU?
Climate change will increase inequality across and within countries and there is little to argue for. Inequality has been a…
Is your boss ableist ?
With an unemployment rate of 17.1% compared to 10.2% for non-disabled people, people with disabilities face huge difficulties to enter…
US Monetary Policy Spillovers on Emerging Market Economies
Global monetary policy has evolved drastically over the last century. At the start of the 20th century, the global monetary…
How to properly legalize cannabis?
The Socio-Economic mechanisms of cannabis legalization The last decade brought a lot to liberalization of the view on marijuana around…
The new reality of global supply chains
The Covid-19 pandemic, amongst its many effects, has brought the issue of global supply chains to the forefront of current…
A trip into the economics of psychedelics
With a majority of standard treatments being proved rather ineffective in the treatment of mental health disorders and drug addiction,…
Lebanon: an endless crisis
While the world has only eyes for the pandemic of Covid-19, Lebanon’s economy is collapsing. According to the World Bank,…
Chasing Africa’s Resources: How Multinationals are Dooming the Black Continent
It comes as no surprise, even to the naivest of readers, that Africa is and has been for centuries the…