List of Economics articles
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Rice bags are offloaded from a cargo vessel in Moroni, Comoros, on Oct. 3. WFP Chief Economist: Gulf Countries Should Step Up
Arif Husain on how the global food crisis is connected to currency devaluation, conflict, and soaring energy costs.
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Xi holds an umbrella in the rain as he walks past a soldier. Xi Jinping’s Moment of Economic Reckoning
The Chinese president faces tough choices on how to restore the country’s economic momentum.
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U.S. President Joe Biden hosts Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador at the White House in Washington on July 12. Hegemony in the Americas Has Been Turned on Its Head
Once-dominant Washington is now beholden to the whims of its smaller neighbors.
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A man films screens demonstrating Baidu’s Apollo Go self-driving taxi service at the company’s Apollo Park testing site in Beijing, on April 22. Washington Raises Stakes in War on Chinese Technology
New U.S. sanctions are in some ways more restrictive than Cold-War era controls.
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A woman turns the knob of a gas heater in Dortmund, western Germany, on April 4. Europe’s Energy Crisis Could Last for Years
This winter will be bad, but next year’s could be worse.
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Kinder_web Do Stable Careers Still Exist?
Technology and automation are changing how we work.
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food-commodity-books-multiple The Foods That ‘Changed’ the World
What happened to all those bestselling individual food histories?
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global-meat-consumption-1500x1000 How the World’s Appetite for Meat Is Changing
Who’s eating more, and who’s eating less.
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mushrooms-puerto-rico-food-independence-erika-rodriguez-photos-hp Why Puerto Rico Is Betting Big on Mushrooms
Fungi could be the secret ingredient to the island’s food sovereignty.
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impossible-burger-plant-based-meat-consumption-HP Plant-Based Proteins Are Too Expensive
Here’s how to level the playing field with meat.
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To go with 'India-Food-Organic-Lifestyle' FEATURE by Etienne Fontaine In this photograph taken on November 6, 2015, Indian Khasi tribal villagers collect herbs in a field in the village of Nongtraw in the north-eastern state of Meghalaya. Nongtraw, a village in Meghalaya with stunning mountain views and only around 200 inhabitants, is on the front line of the battle to preserve regional food varieties.The campaign began five years ago when the villagers, who belong to the matrilineal Khasi tribe, became concerned that the cultivation of the nutritious local staple millet was dying out. AFP PHOTO/Biju BORO / AFP / BIJU BORO (Photo credit should read BIJU BORO/AFP via Getty Images) The Ancient Super Grain That Could Help Feed the World
Once headed for extinction, millet is now being recognized as a solution to global food problems.
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RUHENGERI, NORTHERN PROVINCE, RWANDA - SEPTEMBRE 19: A man watering on a manure stack with a ladder on Septembre 19, 2018 in Ruhengeri, Northern Province, Rwanda. (Photo by Camille Delbos/Art In All of Us/Corbis via Getty Images) Africa Needs More, Not Less, Fertilizer
Developing countries need to boost their yields, even if that conflicts with climate goals.
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illustration of food and transportation The Solution to the Global Food Crisis Isn’t More Food
There’s plenty to go around, but it’s going to the wrong places.
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The wind blows into a torn apart Union Jack flag on the Promenade des Anglais avenue in Nice on Oct. 2, 2020. Liz Truss’s Britain Is a Morbid Symptom of the World’s New Era
The new British government is an economic disaster—and a symbol of a global political crisis.
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Prime Minister Liz Truss and Chancellor of the Exchequer Kwasi Kwarteng visit Berkeley Modular, on September 23, 2022 in Northfleet, England. Why Governments Go Off the Rails
Even well-meaning leaders can make disastrous policy decisions.
