Commentaries

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Climate Change and the Fishing Industry in Asia and Africa
September 2023
Poverty Traps in Rural India: Why the NREGS Is Failing To Tackle Persistent Poverty
August 2023
The Economic Principles of ESG
August 2023
El Salvador’s Bitcoin Adoption: The Great Cryptocurrency Experiment
July 2023
San Francisco’s Real Estate Nightmare: Office Vacancies and Urban Flight
 July 2023
The True Cause of Silicon Valley Bank’s Collapse
June 2023
Qatar’s World Cup: Boon or Bust?
June 2023
Meeting the Fed’s Mandate: The Recent Past and a Look Into the Future
June 2023
Why Stanford Needs Unions
May 2023
Saving the Lungs of 1.4 Billion: India and the Need for Air Pollution Control
May 2023
What is a Digital Nomad? Introducing the New Nomadic Workforce
April 2023
Universal Basic Income: The Need for Wider-Scale Programs
March 2023
China’s Economic Decline is Imminent—Which Spells Trouble for Taiwan
March 2023
Unicorns in Zoos: The Rise of Billion Dollar Companies
February 2023
The Mixed Impacts of a $15 Minimum Wage and Exploring Alternatives
February 2023
New Crisis, New Plan: Lessons Learned From China’s Response to Its Recent Housing Crisis
January 2023
That Time a South American Country Fought Big Tobacco—and Won
January 2023
The Pandemic Economy and the Power of Labor
December 2022
The Absence of Affordable Housing and the Rise of Homelessness in Los Angeles
November 2022
Can Doing Social Good Also Be Good Economics?
September 2022
The Digital African Giant
September 2022
Bigger Is Not Always Better: The True Impact of Hospital Mergers
September 2022
Contextualizing the Stanford Nursing Strike
June 2022
Predicting COVID-19’s Long-Term Effects Using Past Pandemics
May 2022
How the U.S. Can Fight World Hunger
May 2022
Climate Change and the Pacific Small Island Developing States
May 2022
Governance in the Global Economy
April 2022
Ghost Credits: A Carbon Conundrum
March 2022
China’s Supply-Side Waste and Demand-Side Failure
February 2022
Metaverse Money: The Economy in a Digital World
February 2022
The Russian Solution to a European Energy Crisis
February 2022
Global Public Goods and COVID-19
January 2022
Believe in the Tree
January 2022