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La théorie des enchères nobélisée
Le Prix Nobel 2020 des Sciences économiques, décerné à Robert B.Wilson et Paul Milgrom, pour leur contribution à « l'amélioration de la théorie des enchères et les inventions de nouveaux formats d'enchère », était tout, sauf une surprise.
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ADEL Portrait : Jordan Kronen
Bright and open-minded, this young American has already achieved a lot at just 28 years of age. Since February 2019, he has been serving as Legislative Assistant to Democratic Senator Liz Lovelett in Olympia, Washington. “Working for a senator whose values I share is really a dream come true,” he says.
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Les trois scénarios possibles au Sahel à l’horizon 2040
Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso… L’insécurité fait tache d’huile au Sahel, menaçant de s’étendre aux pays du Golfe de Guinée. Le terrorisme a entraîné la formation de milices d’auto-défense communautaires, et ainsi créé des « friches » sécuritaires dans tout le Sahel, du Bassin du lac Tchad à la région du Liptako-Gourma.
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The Vaccine, the Economy, and Governance
According to this month’s OECD economic outlook, global GDP --- which took a huge hit from the pandemic and is still 3% below its level of a year ago – will not recover its pre-pandemic level until the end of 2021. In a downside scenario, the return could take almost a year longer.
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Swinging the Pendulum: American Foreign Policy at the Apex of Political Polarization
The maxim that in adversity we find unity has never truly materialized following the outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Despite fighting a common enemy, individual societies have turned inwards, moved by a self-preservation instinct that prioritizes individual over collective well-being.
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Happy New Year?
This article was originally published on Bruegel
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They Did Not Want Compromise and Consensus. They Wanted War
“When I got home late that night, the house was dark and Michelle was already asleep. After taking a shower and going through a stack of mail, I slipped under the covers and began drifting off. In that luminal space between wakefulness and sleep, I imagined myself stepping toward a portal of some sort, a bright and cold and airless place, uninhabited and severed from the world.
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Why a Weaker Dollar Might Be Good for Emerging Markets?
After reaching a peak against other currencies in March this year, the dollar fell by almost 15% until the beginning of December.
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L’Union européenne approuve son budget face à la crise : « Eppur si mouve »
Avec du suspense jusqu’à la dernière minute, comme l’Union européenne (UE) aime le faire, le 10 décembre 2020 le Conseil européen a finalement donné son accord pour le budget de l’Union 2021-2027 (1,8 milliards d’euros[1]) et du Fonds de récupération et de relance pour faire face aux conséquences économiques et sociales de la Covid-19
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The Peaceful Transfer of Power: An Instantaneous Hereditary Principle Steeped in Necessity and Tradition
During the last few weeks, the United States has seen unfold one of its most contentious elections to date, which also registered a record turnout. While the results trickled in after November 3, each camp reassured its base regarding its confidence in a win, President Trump going as far as calling the election in his favor on Twitter.