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In its agenda to reform global economic governance the developing world should look for ways to extract some value from the G20.
A new study brings fresh insights into understanding the nature and extent of South Africa’s systemic risks within the country’s financial sector.
Uproar from businesses in the South East disguises a complex picture with the financial crisis at its heart.
Ridiculed and ignored in 2016, what can the ‘dismal science’ offer us now?
In both the global North and South, economics tends to be taught with micro- and macroeconomic models that are disconnected from sociopolitical realities. We suggest new ways of teaching economics.
Donald Trump may be a populist, but his policies are set to be particularly popular with the banking industry.
Fresh thinking is needed and women’s voices must no longer be excluded
Although the Fed delayed raising rates this month, it has signaled it intends to wean the U.S. economy off its unprecedented monetary stimulus. Now the question is whether Congress will take the handoff.
The financial products offered by the shadow banking sector allow investors to be further removed from their investments and banks to escape regulation, increasing the risk in the sector overall.
Australia’s big four banks are managing risk well, this could be contributing to their strong performance.
The people wanted reform but they got excuses, and now populism is winning.
The first Renaissance struggled with the same doubts and uncertainties and blinding possibilities that we face today. Any gains we make will have to be achieved amid relentless shocks.
Islamic banks are more risk averse than conventional banks in terms of capital and mobilising funds.
The number crunchers who helped create our capitalist world have been measuring the world since ancient times.
The Italian banking system is on the verge of a crisis. Direct state intervention is needed to solve the problem.
With nearly 25 years of uninterrupted economic growth at risk of coming to an end, the new government must make budget repair a priority.
China will not be able to rescue Australia if another crisis hits.
It’s increased global economic volatility that will cause the most uncertainty, rather than the election result.
One of the worst hit countries during the financial crisis has regained economic strength inside a gilded cage – to the extent that it can now step outside, melt it down and re-sell the gold.
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Professor of Economics, UNSW Sydney
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Visiting Fellow, Macquarie University Applied Finance Centre, Macquarie University
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Professor of Banking & Applied Economics, University of Stirling
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Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
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Director and Professor, Australia-China Relations Institute (ACRI), University of Technology Sydney
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Professor, UTS Business, University of Technology Sydney
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Professor of Economics, University of Sydney
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Principal Fellow, Melbourne Business School
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Honorary Professor of Economics, UCL
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Associate Professor of International Relations, Australian National University
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Professor and Chair, Tax and Transfer Policy Institute, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
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Professor of Organisational Behaviour, Bayes Business School, City, University of London
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Professorial Research Fellow, Melbourne Institute, The University of Melbourne
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Professor and Head of Department - Accounting, Finance and Economics, University of Huddersfield
