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As the EU’s sleigh delivers the largest aid packages ever, heads of state are this Christmas’ winners Our last article explained how a recovery plan was necessary and the measures that would likely take place for it to happen. Now […]
In the first of hopefully many more economic papers to come, Léa Toulemonde examines private equity groups (PEGs) which have long been seen as predatory “barbarians” that prey on weak companies that get harshly dissected in search of profit. However, […]
Debating on subjects from wealth tax to tech giant taxes, the two economists provide us a perspective on the pandemic as well as on the presidential elections in the United States and on their potential consequences in Europe. On Thursday, […]
The Quarterly is a magazine produced by undergraduate students at Sciences Po. Mostly using economic analysis, we aim to deliver well-researched, in-depth articles on diplomatic and political affairs as well as public policy. We also summarize new economic literature, as […]
The Quarterly’s summer competition is back for its second-ever edition! Three prompts, 1500 words, a couple of rules and a prize of 50 euros. This year it is open to all campuses, so get to your keyboards! It starts now. […]
As Covid-19 is a crisis of an unprecedented kind, it has called for its set of unprecedented economical measures designed for an optimal recovery. This articles explores the monetary and budgetary options at hand. When walking down the streets of […]
The convergence of coronavirus and recent events in the nation have shed light on the consequences of a failing leadership, and they suggest civil disobedience as a necessary tool for the protection of citizens. We have reached the end of […]
The coronavirus crisis provides an opportunity to rethink and rebuild the American economy, while helping the most vulnerable adapt to a ‘new normal.’ Despite our tendency to sing that we’re all in this together, the most vulnerable communities have been […]
Let us convince you with greek letters, lots of them. A year ago, when we penned the inaugural installment of this report, it was still funny (and not wildly insensitive) to “toilet-paper” a house, many countries’ economies were sailing towards […]
Louis Noirault traces the optimal path to a carbon tax given the current state of academic research on energy policy. “American energy policy must balance environmental protection with economic growth in order to encourage innovation, discovery, and prosperity”– The website […]
