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In 11/2022, I wrote in @Forbes why the G7's oil price cap won't work. I received many positive comments but also some that (i) I did not understand how the world oil market functions nor (ii) did I comprehend Russia's political economy.
@forbes https://t.co/UBPEDkajkO
As I used to tell my students, counting the "number" of FDI projects is devoid of economic meaning. It's the "monetary value" of FDI flows/stocks that matter. If the the number of FDI projects each valued at $1 rose by 1 M how does that compare to a single FDI investment of $1M?
#Yellen rightly didn't bang the table demanding specific outcomes from ๐จ๐ณ at this meeting. But she skillfully set the table to do so next time--a more sensible approach at this juncture. My own view: shift from a bilateral to an "Economic G8" with CNโฌ๏ธ https://t.co/zfwA7lrNpM
My latest national security column for @IFLR_online, drawing from my practitioner experience in both #national#security policy, from my days as a member of #CFIUS, and #antitrust policy, from my work in the economics profession.
https://t.co/DAgDKklfPN
Trump Fed Chair?
The Wall Street Journal reports Trump's economic advisers--Steve Mooreย andย Arthur Laffer--recommended three candidates for him to Chair the Fed:ย (i) Kevin Warsh; (ii) Kevin Hassett; and (iii) Laffer proposed himself!!
https://t.co/LcEt2XYbaY
My latest national security column for @IFLR_online, drawing from my practitioner experience in both #national#security policy, from my days as a member of #CFIUS, and #antitrust policy, from my work in the economics profession.
https://t.co/DAgDKklfPN
Africa Needs A Transcontinental Trade Adjustment And Facilitation Fund via @forbes https://t.co/Mwp9mmDhvd ๐
My latest monthly @Forbes Business Leadership Strategy column.
#Africa#afcfta#trade