Economists and political activists have been issuing warnings about growing economic inequality, or the widening economic disparity between social groups, in the U.S. for years. Economic inequality ...

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The rain was heavy for parts of last weekend in the Washington, D.C. area. Seeing it coming down in sheets, it got me thinking about how people used to live. How awful it must have been in the days of ...

When the Editor-in-Chief of PRNigeria and Economic Confidential, Mallam Yushau Shuaib, invited me to write the forewords for three distinct books addressing Nigeria’s monetary policy, healthcare ...

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Discover what Green Books are, how they guide economic decisions, and the various types issued by governments globally, including their role in fiscal policies.