In: Economics, Economics

Economic Growth

Output, innovation, productivity, sustainability – all these concepts and more affect the growth and development of economies. But should macroeconomic growth always be the ultimate goal for a society? Titles in this channel deal with the components of development and the impacts of changes in nations’ growth trajectories.

Summaries

7 Article

Is Your Phone the Reason You Feel Broke?
The smartphone economy is booming — and it also feels awful.
John Herrman
New York Magazine, 2023
9 Podcast

How an Expansion of BRICS Could Change Global Business
Steve Odland et al.
The Conference Board, 2023
8 Report

The Dollar’s Imperial Circle
Ozge Akinci et al.
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, 2023
8 Report

Machines of Mind
The Case for an AI-Powered Productivity Boom
Martin Neil Baily et al.
Brookings Institution, 2023
8 Report

Money on Autopilot: The Future of AI x Personal Finance
Olivia Moore and Anish Acharya
a16z, 2023
8 Article

Not Just Another Recession
Why the Global Economy May Never Be the Same
Mohamed A. El-Erian
Foreign Affairs, 2022
7 Article

The Resurgence of the Rest
Can Emerging Markets Find New Paths to Growth?
Ruchir Sharma
Foreign Affairs, 2021
8 Article

The New Economics of Fertility
Matthias Doepke et al.
IMF, 2022
8 Podcast

Beyond GDP
Measuring What Matters
Natalie Pierce et al.
World Economic Forum, 2021
9 Article

Why is Ukraine such an economic failure?
An urgent mystery
Noah Smith
Noah Smith, 2022
8 Podcast

The United States’ unusual recovery from pandemic recession
Gian Maria Milesi-Ferretti and David Dollar
Brookings Institution, 2021
7 Report

The Macroeconomic Impact of Social Unrest
Metodij Hadzi-Vaskov et al.
IMF, 2021