The “American System” that gives its name to this essay series is perhaps most directly associated with mercantilism, industrial policy, and federal investments in infrastructure. An element that is ...
QUICK: WOULD you rather face the worst economic crisis in history as a resident of America’s fiscal union, or Europe’s? An easy choice, surely; a decade ago, the euro area’s skeletal economic ...
Journal Editorial Report: Does the Department of Government Efficiency stand a chance? Photo: Kena Betancur/AFP Excessive spending has been a way of life for lawmakers in Washington for more than half ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has hit states, counties, cities, school districts and other jurisdictions and public agencies like a financial tidal wave. In March, the municipal bond market became fiscal ...
And the catalyst for ongoing reform might be the utter fiscal mismanagement of America’s largest, most progressive states. State lawmakers have been driving down income-tax rates across the map for ...
Last May the Obama administration forced South Carolina not just to take its share of federal stimulus funds, but to spend the money on new programs rather than paying down the state's debt. I was ...
he persistent underperformance of Pakistan’s tax machinery highlights a deeper structural dysfunction that transcends mere numerical deficits. The entrenched culture of reactive fiscal management, ...
In the wake of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and the wave of patriotism that has followed, there has been renewed concern about the state of civics education, citizen formation, and ...
Ashok Mitra, one of India’s finest economists — his cult classic Terms of Trade and Class Relations has inspired the name of this column — was a militant defender of state’s fiscal rights vis-à-vis ...
Every state is under pressure to attract additional industrial investment in the state, competing with other states. What makes the chief ministers of BJP-ruled Haryana, Gujarat and Odisha join hands ...
Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and human rights advocate, Dr. Olisa Agbakoba, SAN, has said that the 2027 presidential election will be determined by the candidate who ...
MUMBAI: On 19th March, 2019, Asia Society India Centre, in partnership with Oxford University Press, had the honour of hosting Shaktikanta Das, Governor of the Reserve Bank of India; Y V Reddy former ...
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