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Hoe Ee Khor is Chief Economist at the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office.

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  1. A New Economic-Policy Agenda for Asia
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    A New Economic-Policy Agenda for Asia

    Jan 26, 2024 Hoe Ee Khor & Runchana Pongsaparn suggest how ASEAN+3 governments should adjust to a post-pandemic landscape of higher debt and slower growth.

  2. Rising US Interest Rates Won’t Trigger Another Asian Financial Crisis
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    Rising US Interest Rates Won’t Trigger Another Asian Financial Crisis

    Aug 4, 2022 Hoe Ee Khor & Kimi Xu Jiang explain why the Fed’s hawkish monetary policy will not lead to a repeat of the 1997 Asian financial crisis.

  3. Fixing the Global Tech Split
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    Fixing the Global Tech Split

    Jul 20, 2021 Hoe Ee Khor & Suan Yong Foo explain why current US-China tensions are unlikely to prove fatal for international technological cooperation.

  4. Has COVID-19 Killed Asia’s Growth Miracle?
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    Has COVID-19 Killed Asia’s Growth Miracle?

    Jan 6, 2021 Hoe Ee Khor urges governments and firms not to abandon global supply chains in response to the pandemic.

  5. Why Asia and Europe Are Responding to the Same Crisis Differently
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    Why Asia and Europe Are Responding to the Same Crisis Differently

    Aug 7, 2020 Hoe Ee Khor & Rolf Strauch show how the two regions' economic structures, institutions, and vulnerabilities have shaped policies.

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    Trump’s Best Hope for Peace Is to Support Ukraine

    Tatyana Deryugina, et al. warn that trying to appease Putin could cast the American president-elect as a modern-day Neville Chamberlain.
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    Should Ukraine Have Nuclear Weapons?

    Slavoj Žižek dismisses the idea that firing Western missiles at Russian targets represents a dangerous escalation.
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    The End of the Liberal West

    Joschka Fischer considers what Donald Trump’s return to the White House will mean for Europe and the post-war world order.
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    Trump’s Inflationary Triple Threat

    Maurice Obstfeld

    Contrary to the claims of techno-libertarians like Elon Musk, independent central banks have a decades-long record of successfully controlling inflation. Yet, as the Federal Reserve’s credibility and oversight capabilities become more critical than ever, US President-elect Donald Trump’s policies threaten to undermine them.

     warns that the incoming administration’s agenda would weaken the Fed and destabilize the financial system.
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    What Will Trump Do About China?

    US President-elect Donald Trump campaigned on a promise to take a confrontational approach to China, with tariffs as his weapon of choice. But unless his administration adopts a measured approach, his plans may end up harming American businesses and consumers, undermining US democracy, or even leading to military confrontation.

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    The Big Picture

    PS editors
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    Human Progress in the Trump Era

    Tawakkol Karman, et al. propose ways to foster a culture of cooperation at a time of rising conflict and democratic erosion.
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    Elon Musk’s $2 Trillion Fiscal Fantasy

    Jeffrey Frankel dives into the incoming US administration’s absurd claim that fresh tax cuts will not increase the deficit.
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    The Deal Trump Should Offer China

    Todd G. Buchholz proposes that the incoming US administration push for a debt write-off and market access instead of tariffs.

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