
Global Shortages Demand Global Solutions
May 30, 2022 Kaushik Basu argues that only collective international action can tackle the scarcity of food and other essential commodities.
Kaushik Basu, a former chief economist of the World Bank and chief economic adviser to the Government of India, is Professor of Economics at Cornell University and a non-resident senior fellow at the Brookings Institution.
May 30, 2022 Kaushik Basu argues that only collective international action can tackle the scarcity of food and other essential commodities.
Apr 29, 2022 Kaushik Basu argues that closer international cooperation is crucial to tackling a little-understood economic phenomenon.
Mar 29, 2022 Kaushik Basu highlights two key issues arising from the West's unprecedented sanctions against Russia.
Feb 28, 2022 Kaushik Basu calls for a global effort to bolster the close links between democracy, creativity, and economic progress.
Jan 26, 2022 Kaushik Basu argues that the rise of hyper-nationalism threatens some countries’ post-pandemic recoveries.
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