THE FUTURE OF GLOBAL ECONOMICS
THE FUTURE OF GLOBAL ECONOMICS
A World of Change
M. Ayhan Kose and
Ezgi O. Ozturk
Taking stock of the past half century
Crystal Ball
Kalpana Kochhar, Yan
Sun, Evridiki Tsounta, and Niklas Westelius
A look at trends and uncertainties can help
prepare for future economic challenges
Looming Ahead
George A. Akerlof,
Paul Krugman, Robert Solow, Michael Spence,
and Joseph E. Stiglitz
Five Nobel Prize winners discuss what they
each see as the biggest problem facing the
global economy of the future
Generation Next
Carmen Rollins
25 economists under 45 who are shaping the
way we think about the global economy
Where Danger Lurks
Olivier Blanchard
The recent financial crisis has taught us to
pay attention to dark corners, where the
economy can malfunction badly
New Powers
Jeffrey Ball
An array of new energy supplies is shaking
up today’s economic establishment, creating
winners and losers worldwide
Measure to Measure
Jonathan D. Ostry
and Andrew G. Berg
Inequality may be a hot topic, but
describing it is a difficult proposition
A Look Back
Confronting Crisis
Story by Joe
Procopio, pictures by Nick Galifianakis
Global cooperation and the International
Monetary Fund
DEPARTMENTS
From the Editor
People in Economics
Back to Basics
What Is Keynesian Economics?
Sarwat Jahan, Ahmed Saber
Mahmud, and Chris Papageorgiou
The central tenet of this school of thought is that
government intervention can stabilize the economy
Book Reviews
Money and Tough Love: On Tour with the IMF, Liaquat Ahamed
Creating a Learning Society: A New Approach to Growth, Development, and Social Progress, Joseph E. Stiglitz and Bruce C. Greenwald