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Anne O. Krueger

Anne O. Krueger

Writing for PS since 2014
72 commentaries

Anne O. Krueger, a former World Bank chief economist and former first deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund, is Senior Research Professor of International Economics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies and Senior Fellow at the Center for International Development at Stanford University.

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  1. The Risks to India’s Rise
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    The Risks to India’s Rise

    Nov 20, 2023 Anne O. Krueger warns that, unless Narendra Modi’s government changes course, the country will not reach its potential.

  2. Boiling America’s Economy
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    Boiling America’s Economy

    Oct 16, 2023 Anne O. Krueger argues that US President Joe Biden's industrial policy will increase inefficiencies and weaken growth.

  3. The Great Debt Conundrum
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    The Great Debt Conundrum

    Sep 19, 2023 Anne O. Krueger highlights the urgent need to overhaul the restructuring process, especially for developing countries.

  4. From Trade War to Subsidy War
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    From Trade War to Subsidy War

    Aug 15, 2023 Anne O. Krueger warns that the administration’s current strategy could spark a vicious cycle of protectionist retaliation.

  5. Why Is America Undercutting Japan?
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    Why Is America Undercutting Japan?

    Jul 21, 2023 Anne O. Krueger sees a conflict between the country’s wasteful, zero-sum economic policies and its strategic objectives.

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    Poland’s Democratic Rebirth Pains

    Sławomir Sierakowski describes the rapid marginalization of the recently defeated Law and Justice party and its autocratic leader.
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    What Google and Facebook Owe News Publishers

    Haaris Mateen, et al. support laws requiring Big Tech to pay media companies for the content featured on their digital platforms.
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    The Legacy of Henry Kissinger

    Richard Haass

    The passing of America’s preeminent foreign-policy thinker and practitioner marks the end of an era. Throughout his long and extraordinarily influential career, Henry Kissinger built a legacy that Americans would be wise to heed in this new era of great-power politics and global disarray.

    reviews the life and career of America’s preeminent foreign-policy scholar-practitioner.
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    Fixing China’s Real-Estate Sector

    Yu Yongding suggests three measures the government can take to address property developers’ deteriorating finances.
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    The New Roots of Anti-Semitism

    Slavoj Žižek worries that Zionist fundamentalism is exacerbating the problem it purports to solve.
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    When Investors Subvert States

    Jayati Ghosh urges policymakers to end the undemocratic practice of allowing multinationals to sue sovereign countries.
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    Accelerating Latin America’s Clean-Energy Revolution

    Patricia Espinosa & Lourdes Melgar tout the huge opportunities and identify the main challenges of the transition to renewables in the region.
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    What Anti-Trumpism Is Missing

    Daron Acemoglu urges Democrats to support working-class interests and priorities after many years of neglect.
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    Beware the New Consensus on the Global Economy

    Mohamed A. El-Erian worries that domestic political divisions and market volatility could exacerbate financial vulnerabilities.

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