Jayati Ghosh

Professor of Economics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst

is a member of the Club of Rome’s Transformational Economics Commission and Co-Chair of the Independent Commission for the Reform of International Corporate Taxation


NEW DELHI – The main factor limiting the global recovery is not the much-discussed increase in inflation in advanced economies, which is likely to be transient, but rather the massive inequalities between most rich countries and the rest of the world, with the exception of China
20 февраля 2022 5 мин. 38671
Globally, the richest 10% of the population is responsible for more than half of all CO2 emissions
19 декабря 2021 5 мин. 76551
Many people around the world already consider the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow a disappointment
18 ноября 2021 5 мин. 66835
There are many reasons to be critical of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, but the legitimacy crisis now confronting both institutions is not based on any of them. Instead, it has arisen for the wrong reasons, and this is serving to reinforce the real problems that have plagued the Bretton Woods institutions’ functioning
07 ноября 2021 5 мин. 8377
NEW DELHI – The International Development Association is the part of the World Bank that is meant to help the world’s poorest countries
11 сентября 2021 6 мин. 7736
NEW DELHI – The Apocalypse is now. That is the glaring message of the perfect storm of COVID-19 and climate change that has now broken. The pandemic is unlikely to end for years, as the novel coronavirus mutates into increasingly transmissible, drug-resistant variants. And the climate catastrophe is no longer “impending” but playing out in real time
15 августа 2021 6 мин. 5733
NEW DELHI – This was supposed to be the Asian century, with the ascent of China being only one – albeit a major – part of the story
25 июля 2021 5 мин. 6491
NEW DELHI – Once again, emerging markets are on the capital-flows roller coaster – one no less dizzying for being so familiar. And once again, the highs and lows of financial-market swings in these economies are mostly generated by external forces, not national policies. But the possibility that even the smallest domestic mistake could send them into a tailspin still looms large
17 июня 2021 5 мин. 5361
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It has taken far too long, but it seems that the International Monetary Fund has finally internalized some hard truths about sovereign-debt reduction
23 апреля 2023 4 мин. 86713
Among the multiple crises that have erupted around the world, the avoidable tragedy of growing hunger receives only fleeting mention
23 октября 2023 5 мин. 78943
Globally, the richest 10% of the population is responsible for more than half of all CO2 emissions
19 декабря 2021 5 мин. 76551
Despite the well-known problems with using gross domestic product as an indicator of human development, policymakers around the world still seem to be obsessed with it
09 июля 2022 5 мин. 68986
Many people around the world already consider the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow a disappointment
18 ноября 2021 5 мин. 66835
While inflation in the advanced economies has subsided, this is largely because the forces that fueled the latest bout of inflation – spikes in global food and fuel prices, as well as supply-chain disruptions – have subsided
10 декабря 2023 12 мин. 56909
The World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, has always been more than a little problematic
22 января 2023 4 мин. 56686
Carbon pricing is all the rage these days, at least in the developed world
23 марта 2023 6 мин. 46346
The recent Paris Summit for a New Global Financing Pact was touted by its organizers, including French President Emmanuel Macron, as a groundbreaking initiative to forge a «new contract» between the Global North and South that would address climate change and foster sustainable development
15 июля 2023 6 мин. 46108
Imagine a scenario where a private company effectively creates and controls its own jurisdiction within a sovereign country
01 декабря 2023 6 мин. 45190
Kim Stanley Robinson’s prescient science-fiction novel The Ministry for the Future begins with a stark description of a major heat wave in a northern Indian city that kills millions of people
21 мая 2022 5 мин. 37213
It is difficult to see any winners in the ongoing war caused by Russia’s irrational and devastating invasion of Ukraine
12 марта 2022 5 мин. 41548
The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai is an opportunity to reflect on what these large, costly, and carbon-intensive international summits aim to achieve
14 декабря 2023 5 мин. 43309
Confounding the grim prediction made by the British economist Thomas Malthus in 1798, the world currently produces more than enough food for a population that has increased almost tenfold since then
18 марта 2019 5 мин. 11038
After four decades of fostering integration through trade and finance, the global economy has begun a painful process of fragmentation
25 декабря 2022 5 мин. 32621
NEW DELHI – For some time now, multinational companies (MNCs) have been gaming the rules of the global economy to minimize their tax liability – or even eliminate it altogether. And for some time now, the Independent Commission for the Reform of International Corporate Taxation (ICRICT) has argued for the unitary taxation of MNCs. Fortunately, there have been some encouraging recent signs that the idea of a unitary tax is gaining traction
17 апреля 2019 5 мин. 12202
The World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, has always been more than a little problematic
22 января 2023 4 мин. 56686
The recent Paris Summit for a New Global Financing Pact was touted by its organizers, including French President Emmanuel Macron, as a groundbreaking initiative to forge a «new contract» between the Global North and South that would address climate change and foster sustainable development
15 июля 2023 6 мин. 46108
Over the past two decades, Indian multi-billionaire Gautam Adani’s close ties to Prime Minister Narendra Modi have helped the Gujarati businessman become Asia’s wealthiest person
26 февраля 2023 6 мин. 38493
Last year was a watershed for gender relations. The #MeToo movement rocked establishments around the world, forcing even powerful men to face public scrutiny for their behavior toward women
14 января 2019 5 мин. 10643

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