How Flawed Thinking Limits America’s National Industrial Strategy
By Robert D. Atkinson
The United States is one of the only developed nations without a national industry competitiveness strategy. Some of this failure stems...
Behavioral Finance: It’s A Feature, Not a Bug [or] Let’s Stop Talking About Behavioral...
By Tim Maurer
Personal finance is more personal than it is finance. Initially, this was something I discussed with advisors that drew universal, if not...
Generative AI in Banking – Friend or Foe?
Artificial intelligence is all the rage. From large language models like ChatGPT to image generators like Stable Diffusion, DALL-E, and Midjourney, generative AI products...
Embracing Sustainability: Greening the Supply Chain in the United States
By Jerry Haar
The drive towards green supply chain management in the US is halfway towards achieving success. Industry leaders have made sustainability a priority,...
US, China, Europe: Economic Outlook
The foreign exchange market has always been known for its volatility and unpredictability. In recent days, significant changes have been taking place, which can...
Biden-McCarthy Deal: Neoliberal Fiscal Policy Continues
By Jack Rasmus
Over the weekend, US House of Representatives speaker McCarthy and president Biden announced a tentative agreement on raising the debt ceiling. The deal—almost...
Recent Developments in Commodity Trading: A Comprehensive Overview
Total trading volume has increased many times since the 1990s. The financial markets will continue to exceed expectations as new commodities enter the market,...
Slow Fashion: An Alternative Concept to Common Production and Consumption Practices in Fashion
By Leah Marie Gonse and Michael Palocz-Andresen
The fashion industry operates on a mostly unsustainable business model that focuses mainly on growth of sales and...
The Valuation of Nature after the Pandemic Seeing More Than Instrumental and Intrinsic Values
By Johanna Zoe Hartmann & Michael Palocz-Andresen
The valuation of nature has relied broadly on instrumental and intrinsic values that form a dichotomy, an approach...
Improving Food Security through Islamic Finance
By Ali Chamani Al Anshory and Wahyu Jatmiko
Food insecurity gets intense attention, thanks not only to COVID-induced supply chain disruptions but also the Russian...
EDITOR'S PICK OF THE WEEK
China’s Challenging Search for a New Model of Economic Growth
By Danny Leipziger
China cannot continue to rely on exports to drive its growth, but what are the alternatives?
China ran a $1.2 trillion trade surplus last year, and despite admonitions from the IMF to rely...
