Business & Industry
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US Healthcare Strangled by Massive Insurance Profits and Money in Politics
Feb 17, 2022
Former health insurance executive turned whistleblower and investigative journalist Wendell Potter discusses the many ways in which the private health insurance system of the US is not serving anyone well except the insurance companies’ owners
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Beyond Price Caps: A Regulatory Framework for Pricing of Medicine Innovation
Feb 3, 2022
US regulators can step in to ensure drug pricing both supports patient access and drug development
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Working Paper Series
Pricing for Medicine Innovation: A Regulatory Approach to Support Drug Development and Patient Access
Feb 2022
US regulators can step in to ensure drug pricing both supports patient access and drug development
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Automotive Value Chains in a Brave New World
Jan 11, 2022
The pandemic and electrification are shaking the foundations of the auto industry
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Working Paper Series
The Changing Shape of the World Automobile Industry: A Multilayer Network Analysis of International Trade in Components and Parts
Jan 2022
The pandemic and electrification are shaking the foundations of the auto industry
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Mexico’s Auto Industry Between Radical Change and Trade Wars
Oct 26, 2021
Between a rock and a hard place
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Working Paper Series
Mexico’s Automotive Industry: A Success Story?
Oct 2021
Between a rock and a hard place
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Jim Chanos: China’s “Leveraged Prosperity” Model is Doomed. And That’s Not the Worst.
Oct 14, 2021
Famed short-seller is even more concerned with political fallout from Evergrande than economic/financial woes.
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Does America Want a CHIPS for Buybacks Act?
Oct 4, 2021
To strengthen the American semiconductor industry, Congress should condition additional funds on suspending stock buybacks
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Working Paper Series
Why the CHIPS Are Down: Stock Buybacks and Subsidies in the U.S. Semiconductor Industry
Oct 2021
To strengthen the American semiconductor industry, Congress should condition additional funds on suspending stock buybacks
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Autos and the European Union: Another Crash?
Aug 30, 2021
In Europe, imbalances in the structure of the automotive and a lack of industrial policies risk creating a deadly cocktail for millions of European workers just as the auto sector is undergoing decisive changes.
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Working Paper Series
Automotive Global Value Chains in Europe
Aug 2021
In Europe, imbalances in the structure of the automotive and a lack of industrial policies risk creating a deadly cocktail for millions of European workers just as the auto sector is undergoing decisive changes.
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How Intel Financialized and Lost Leadership in Semiconductor Fabrication
Jul 7, 2021
Stock buybacks come at the cost of technological innovation
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Debt Talks Episode 7 | The Case for Household Debt Relief
Webinarwith Erica Jiang, Johnna Montgomerie, and Jialan Wang; moderated by Moritz Schularick
Hosted by Private Debt
Apr 20, 2021
Large-sale debt relief for indebted households could be a game changer.
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Stock Buybacks Stand in the Way of Biden’s Infrastructure Plan
Apr 7, 2021
Hedge fund managers are pushing American firms to play Wall Street games instead of investing in technologies of the future. China doesn’t have that problem.