Urbanomics
Friday, December 30, 2016
Mid-week reading links
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1. The world according to Trump 2. Buoyed by cheap capital, bond market capital raising hit a new high of $6.62 trillion in 2016, wit...
Wednesday, December 28, 2016
The Great Stagnation
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MR points to a new paper by Nick Bloom, Charles Jones, John Van Reenan, and Michael Webb which finds declining ideas TFP (research produc...
Saturday, December 24, 2016
India "missing middle class" graph of the day
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We had argued here that India suffers from a "missing middle class". More evidence comes from the ICE 360 survey (The whole Mi...
Friday, December 23, 2016
Thomas Schelling insight of the day
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From this obituary by Henry Farrel , The U.S. stationed a small garrison in Berlin, which was embedded deep in East German territory, an...
Thursday, December 22, 2016
Why doesn't India have its Internet sensation?
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Sample this about Tencent, Tencent , a $225bn internet company whose social platforms have become a part of the very fabric of Chinese...
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Tuesday, December 20, 2016
IMF's prudent assessment of globalisation
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IMF continues the post-crisis revisionism of some of the central tenets of economic orthodoxy in its latest edition of F&D magazine. ...
Sunday, December 18, 2016
Weekend reading links
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1. Who is the best-selling music artist of the year ? Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart beat Drake, BeyoncĂ© and Adele to become the year’s biggest...
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