economy

Kazakhstan’s commodities-dependent economy has been suffering since 2014 when oil and mineral prices crashed. In just three years, gross domestic product dropped by 42%, from $235.6 billion in 2014 to $137.3 billion in 2016. A modest…

Covid-19 has very been expensive in terms of budgets as well as lives. Rich countries have rightly ramped up their budgetary spending – and budget deficits – to keep their populations afloat and to spur a post-pandemic recovery. They have…

Proviamo, con questo numero di Aspenia, a discutere una tesi contro-intuitiva: che il rischio americano sia essenzialmente politico e il rischio cinese sia sostanzialmente economico. Una realtà a parti rovesciate rispetto ai decenni…

The recent COP26, which ended on November 13th in Glasgow, has generated conflicting judgments on its outcomes, with some analysts celebrating the reached achievements and others claiming its failure. It is likely reasonable to affirm that…

The target established first in the 2015 Paris Agreement, and then confirmed in the recent Glasgow Climate Pact, aims to limit the increase of the mean global temperature to 1.5°C with respect to the pre-industrial levels. Scientists…