New article quoting Eswar Prasad

Eswar Prasad, senior professor of international trade policy, discusses the future of globalization.

“We have seen this huge shock. Every open economy that relies on trade is going to get squeezed, and on top of that you will have [negative]...

“So far China has been relatively strident, but the reality is that they are on the back foot,” says Eswar Prasad, senior professor of international...

“There is a deep irony in Trump claiming unfair treatment of the American economy at a time when it was growing robustly while every other major...

Einaudi CRADLE cofounder and former World Bank chief economist Kaushik Basu discusses U.S. “reciprocal” tariffs with the Times of India. 

“How we mistreat each other parallels how we abuse the land, and how we misuse the land corresponds to how we oppress each other,” writes Karim-Aly...

In this op-ed, CRADLE director Kaushik Basu argues that social media has given the super-rich new tools to manipulate public opinion.

“There is a vast base [of people] where recovery has not come back after the pandemic. We see this in data that the agricultural labor base has...

“It is stunning and disappointing to see the country that had been the leading proponent of free trade now engaged in a direct assault on the rules...