How Asia Works: Finance: The Merits of a Short Leash

By Joe Studwell “Demonstrating that an exchange economy is coherent and stable does not demonstrate that the same is true of an economy with capitalist...

Interview with Dan Steinbock on the Chance of the RMB to Join the SDR...

1. In your opinion, what is the chance of the RMB to join the SDR basket this year? Has it met all the criteria?...

The Fallacy of Measurement

By Mark Esposito and Terence Tse  In the past two decades, the number of performance indices has proliferated substantially. There are good reasons why performance indices have blossomed:...

On Economic Inequality

By Harry G. Frankfurt Economic inequality is one of the most divisive issues of our time. In this article, Harry Frankfurt, one of the most...

India’s Lessons for Creating a Digital Business

By Raghav Narsalay and Avnish Sabharwal As India rapidly moves into the digital era, leading Indian businesses are changing their business models to capture the...

Management lessons from the Emerging World: Seven principles that you can learn from...

By Mauro F. Guillén and Esteban García-Canal Emerging market multinationals are taking over the world, but their success can be emulated by any company from any...

The Internationalisation of the Renminbi (Interview with Dan Steinbock)

By Dan Steinbock      According to Dan Steinbock, the internationalisation of the renminbi is accelerating. The inclusion of the yuan in the IMF basket...

Can Hong Kong Overcome Complacency?

By Dan Steinbock In the past, so the legend goes, Hong Kong feared nothing. Today, the city seems frozen by its obstacles. Can it...

Toward the Oil-Dollar-Fed Rollercoaster Ride

By Dan Steinbock The fluctuations of the oil prices, the Fed’s policy rate and the U.S. dollar are intertwined. In fall 2015/spring 2016, the Fed’s...

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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...

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