Articles

Pari passu clauses were deliberately crafted to gain an upper hand in sovereign bankruptcy disputes brought to the London stock exchange’s jurisdiction

James M. Buchanan’s defenders argue he was not racist because of his ties with the anti-apartheid economist W.H. Hutt, but this defense fails miserably

An obituary for Axel Leijunhufvud (Sept 6, 1933 - May 5, 2022)

Veteran researcher sheds light on what’s going on, how long the pain might last, and possible paths forward.

On April 4th, 1967, at a time when the justness and necessity of the Vietnam War was broadly accepted, Dr. King issued a stirring rebuke of the U.S. establishment. He was criticized heavily for challenging US foreign policy; he was told to stick to civil rights.

How could the new SDR allocation help developing countries?

An overview of the current digital access landscape in Africa

The youth paradox is accentuated by the effects of Covid-19, while the concrete short- and medium-term prospects for young people remain unclear.

In a society where asset ownership is incredibly unequal, social mobility becomes severely diminished

By helping abate the liquidity crisis, incidences of banks becoming insolvent are reduced, and hence moral hazard in its severest form is minimized.