The E.U. will start screening foreign investment. Here’s the full story. Sophie Meunier - April 10, 2019 Concerns about Chinese investment may be overrated, however.
Italy’s new election rules are supposed to make its government more stable. Don’t count on it. Vincenzo Emanuele and Alessandro Chiaramonte - February 28, 2018 [caption id="attachment_69794" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Attendees listen to a speech by
Why is China suddenly leading the climate change effort? It’s a business decision. Roselyn Hsueh - June 23, 2017 [caption id="attachment_60221" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Windmills at the Da Bancheng Wind
Trump has threatened to rip up the “deal” with Cuba. Would that work? Javier Corrales and Dawn Brancati - November 29, 2016 [caption id="attachment_38163" align="aligncenter" width="908"] U.S. President Barack Obama delivers his
Did Ireland’s economy really grow by 26.3 percent? Only on paper. Here’s the real story. Aidan Regan - July 15, 2016 [caption id="attachment_43816" align="aligncenter" width="960"] An Irish passport. (iStock)[/caption] According to
Free and fair elections attract investment, no matter who’s elected. Here’s why. Mike Touchton - January 8, 2016 [caption id="attachment_32114" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Campaign posters of opposition presidential candidate
China pledged to invest $60 billion in Africa. Here’s what that means. Winslow Robertson and Lina Benabdallah - January 7, 2016 [caption id="attachment_34200" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Chinese President Xi Jinping inspects the
Why China’s role in Africa isn’t as dominant as you think Jake Bright and Aubrey Hruby - December 4, 2015 [caption id="attachment_33123" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Chinese President Xi Jinping walks with
What Iran will really do with its sanctions relief windfall Eric Lob - November 4, 2015 [caption id="attachment_31702" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif
Will Russia's economic turmoil affect its foreign policy? Joshua Tucker - December 18, 2014 [caption id="attachment_19267" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Russian President Vladimir Putin points to
Will Russia’s economic turmoil affect its foreign policy? Joshua Tucker - December 18, 2014 [caption id="attachment_19267" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Russian President Vladimir Putin points to
Why foreign investment still polarizes India Sonal Pandya - September 30, 2014 The following is a guest post by political scientist Sonal
Tunisia's golden age of crony capitalism Caroline Freund, Bob Rijkers, and Antonio Nucifora - March 27, 2014 This article is based on the World Bank Working Paper
Tunisia’s golden age of crony capitalism Caroline Freund, Bob Rijkers, and Antonio Nucifora - March 27, 2014 This article is based on the World Bank Working Paper
Do Low Corporate Tax Rates Attract Inward Investment? Henry Farrell - December 22, 2011 It may seem like a no-brainer that low corporate tax
More Press Freedom and Nobel Attendance Erik Voeten - December 10, 2010 It turns out that several of the countries that had