Phd candidate in Economic History with a focus on long-run economic growth, Lund University
Bachelor in Economics, Maastricht University
Master in Economics, Lund University
Phd student in Economic History, Lund University
The 'yield curve' is flashing warning signs
Jul 14, 2019 13:45 pm UTC| Insights & Views Economy
More than ten years on from the global financial crisis and economies around the world are still struggling to fully recover. The latest data is not promising. International institutions such as the OECD, IMF and World...
Seven charts that show the world is actually becoming a better place
Jan 07, 2019 13:22 pm UTC| Insights & Views Economy
Swedish academic Hans Rosling has identified a worrying trend: not only do many people across advanced economies have no idea that the world is becoming a much better place, but they actually even think the opposite. This...
Explainer: why some current account imbalances are fine but others are catastrophic
Aug 21, 2018 16:11 pm UTC| Insights & Views Business Economy
In the recent economic crises in Turkey and Argentina, there was much talk about how current account deficits played a big part in their problems. Nothing unusual in that, of course: many economic crises are associated...
Four charts which should worry you about rising house prices and inequality
Apr 22, 2017 01:50 am UTC| Insights & Views
When we want to measure the economic activity of a country, we tend to reach for the gross domestic product, or GDP. This may be an imperfect measure, but it does allow us to track where the money comes from for every item...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget
Biden administration tells employers to stop shackling workers with ‘noncompete agreements’
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects