New Thinking in the News
New Thinking in the News
This week’s recommended reads illuminate our discussions on the COVID19 crisis, the need for a global response to the economic crisis, and the fundamental questions of capitalism: 1 | How
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Should the Fed Add FX Swaps to its Asset Purchasing Programs?
By Elham Saeidinezhad and Jack Krupinski “As Stigum reminded us, the market for Eurodollar deposits follows the sun around the globe. Therefore, no one, including and especially the Fed, can
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The Social Determinants of Health in the Age of COVID19
With the ongoing pandemic and economic crisis, there is much to discuss. To inform the debates taking place in the YSI community, Luisa Scarcella and Aleksandar Stojanović have kicked off
New Thinking in the News
New Thinking in the News
This week’s recommended reads illuminate our discussions on the COVID19 crisis, its economic impact, and the quality of governments’ policy responses: 1 | The Race Between Economics and COVID19 in
Money & Finance
Why Does “Solvency” Rule in Derivatives Trading?
Hint: It Should Not By Elham Saeidinezhad | The unprecedented increase in the Fed’s involvement since the COVID-19 has affected how financial markets function. The Fed has supported most corners
Global Economy
Coronavirus Needs Not Kill Globalization
By Jack Gao | The COVID19 crisis is shaping up to be the most severe challenge the world has to confront since World War II. At present, almost 800,000 cases
Money & Finance
Is the COVID-19 Crisis a “Mehrling’s Moment”?
Derivatives Market as the Achilles’ Heel of the Fed’s Interventions By Elham Saeidinezhad | Some describe the global financial crisis as a “Minsky moment” when the inherent instability of credit
Money & Finance
Is our Monetary System as Systemic and International as Coronavirus?
By Elham Saeidinezhad | The coronavirus crisis has sparked different policy responses from different countries. The common thread among these reactions is that states are putting globalization on pause. Yet,
Global Economy
Can Trade in Services Deliver for Developing Nations?
Industrialization was long considered the path to economic development. But as the global south stands to lose its competitive edge to increasing levels of automation in the global north, this
Money & Finance
Is “Tokenisation” Our Apparatus Towards a Dealer Free Financial Market?
By Elham Saeidinezhad | The death of the Jimmy Stewart style “traditional banking system” was accelerated by the birth of securitization in the financial market. Securitization made the underlying assets, such as
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