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Paola Subacchi

Paola Subacchi

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Paola Subacchi is Incoming Chair in Sovereign Debt at Sciences Po.

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  1. Financial Sanctions Need Global Governance
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    Financial Sanctions Need Global Governance

    Apr 2, 2024 Paola Subacchi & Rosa M. Lastra warn that confiscating Russia's central-bank reserves would set a dangerous precedent in international law.

  2. Cry for Milei’s Argentina
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    Cry for Milei’s Argentina

    Nov 29, 2023 Paola Subacchi cautions against the incoming leader’s pledge to establish the greenback as the sole legal tender.

  3. The Italian Economy’s Moment of Truth
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    The Italian Economy’s Moment of Truth

    Jun 14, 2023 Paola Subacchi thinks this year’s growth slowdown will force the government to focus on a narrower set of priorities.

  4. What Role for the G20?
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    What Role for the G20?

    Jun 12, 2023 Mohan Kumar, et al. consider whether the forum is still fit for purpose now that great-power rivalries are ascendant.

  5. The Great Global Crack-Up
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    The Great Global Crack-Up

    Mar 8, 2023 Paola Subacchi examines the risks generated by the geopolitics-fueled backlash against economic globalization.

  1. Project Syndicate

    Trump’s Plans for the Fed Would Revive 1970s-Style Inflation

    Maurice Obstfeld

    Former US President Donald Trump, whose preference for lower interest rates and a weaker dollar was evident during his first term, is reportedly planning to override the Federal Reserve’s independence if he returns to the White House in 2025. The result would be a toxic inflationary cocktail.

    thinks the presumptive GOP nominee’s policies reflect an outdated understanding of the economy.
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    Mandela’s Heirs Face Their Biggest Election Test

    Adekeye Adebajo explains why the African National Congress could lose its 30-year monopoly on power.
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    What Explains the BJP’s Rise?

    Gaurav Dalmia

    Why are there such high expectations for the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in India’s ongoing parliamentary election? Simply put, the party is far better organized than its rivals, and its leader, Narendra Modi, is undeniably the most charismatic Indian prime minister in recent memory.

    ennumerates the reasons why the ruling party has come to dominate the country’s electoral landscape.
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    Why China Provides Evidence for Optimists and Pessimists Alike

    Zhang Jun explains why rigorous, evidence-based assessments of the economy's performance can diverge sharply.
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    The Zero-Sum Logic Fueling the Rise of Germany’s Far Right

    Dalia Marin thinks that promoting economic growth remains the most effective antidote to nativist sentiments.
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    Argentina’s Inflation Paradoxes

    Andrés Velasco asks whether President Javier Milei's administration can sustain its initial economic-policy successes.
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    The Privileged Gaza Protesters

    Ian Buruma argues that fear of losing rank could be driving students to demonstrate their intersectional bona fides.
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    What Mission-Driven Government Means

    Mariana Mazzucato & Rainer Kattel correct common misconceptions about a particular form of state participation in the economy.
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    The Psychologist Who Convinced Economists that to Err Is Human

    Antara Haldar reflects on the pioneering work and legacy of one of the world’s most influential social scientists.

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