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Four years into Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Russian economy is eroding faster than the St. Petersburg International Economy Forum would have us believe. Beneath the headline figur...

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The Structural Transformation and Economic Growth (STEG) programme is hosting the 2026 STEG Annual Special Lecture as part of its research initiative to better understand structural cha

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What if every new service contract you've signed secretly stripped away your right to sue? Senior Economist and CEPR co-founder Dean Baker speaks with Brendan Ballou, former federal prosecutor and ...

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World renown economist explains how pay raises should be done sector by sector and with wage floors, ensuring all workers get fair and reasonable compensation for their labor.

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Shifrah Aron-Dine (University of California, Berkeley) presents "Rebuild or Relocate: Recovery after Natural Disasters" Abstract: This paper studies the distributional effects of natural disasters...

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Top economist argues full employment and worker mobility is required to make the market work better. #workersrights #USPolitics #economics #mostlyeconomics

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Ha-Joon Chang, Cambridge economist and author, joins Dean Baker to discuss how South Korea went from one of the world's poorest countries to an economic powerhouse. They also dig into Trump's tarif...

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VSME 10 - The Forward Guidance Puzzle is Not a Puzzle Presenter: Gauti Eggertsson (Brown University) Chair: Michael Bauer (Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and CEPR)

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The eighth report in The Future of Banking series, part of the Banking Initiative at IESE Business School, examines the challenges digital technology poses to the framework governing money creation...

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"Public policies for peace" will be taught by Elena Esposito (University of Turin (ESOMAS), Collegio Carlo Alberto and CEPR) on 1 June 2026, 15:00 BST. The ReCIPE programme is offering a second pa...

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We should worry about job losses in general, not AI job losses.

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Dean Baker sits down with Ed Zitron, CEO of national Media Relations and Public Relations company EZPR and one of the most prominent voices sounding the alarm on the AI bubble. They dig into Nvidia...

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Fossil fuels and deforestation are driving climate change. But clean energy investment, stronger pollution rules, and zero-deforestation commitments across both public and private sectors will make...

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VDEV 80 - Development through Skills and Altruism Presenter: Rachid Laajaj (Universidad de Los Andes in Bogotá) Chair: Jenny Aker (Cornell University and BREAD) & Suanna Oh (Paris School of Econo

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88 profitable corporations paid $0 in taxes last year and that is by design. Our tax code favors wealth over work, lets corporations off the hook, and why money still calls the shots in politics.

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The US tax code is not broken. It is working exactly as the wealthy designed it. Dean Baker sits down with Amy Hanauer, Executive Director of the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, to expos...

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Jonathan Colmer (UVA, CEPR) presents "The Global Effects of Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanisms" Co-authors: Kimberly Clausing (UCLA and CEPR), Allan Hsiao (Stanford), Catherine Wolfram (MIT and C...

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Today's episode is about the US-Israel war on Iran, its legitimacy and the economic impacts on people in the US. Our guest, Matt Duss, is the Executive VP at the Center for International Policy, fo...

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