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1 week ago | 
countercurrents.org | Nancy Qian |Nilofar Suhrawardy |Kumar Singh |Marietje Schaake
ROME – With little economic or political rationale, US President Donald Trump has introduced some of the highest tariffs in more than a century, and imposed them on nearly every economy in the world. Then, suddenly, despite his insistence that the tariffs were here to stay, he paused the new “reciprocal” tariffs for all countries except one, keeping in place an across-the-board 10% levy for the rest.
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1 month ago | 
bangkokpost.com | Nancy Qian
The opening salvos of US President Donald Trump
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Jan 13, 2025 | 
insight.kellogg.northwestern.edu | Nancy Qian
Summary In the period known as the Little Ice Age, from the early 14th century through the mid-19th century, widespread cooling resulted in drought, regional agricultural disruptions, and famines. Kellogg economist Nancy Qian and colleagues mapped this historic cooling alongside thousands of wars and battles that took place during the same period.
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Dec 16, 2024 | 
scmp.com | Nancy Qian
Beijing needs to eliminate the legacies of the restrictive planned economy, allowing a more market-driven allocation of land, money and labourPublished: 5:30am, 17 Dec 2024What happens to the world economy and global geopolitics in 2025 will depend significantly on China, the world’s largest exporter and second-largest consumer market. But prevailing assessments of China’s economic health are deeply flawed. The headlines in 2024 have been mixed.
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Dec 16, 2024 | 
project-syndicate.org | Nancy Qian
Rather than use “normal” policy tools, such as interest rates and fiscal spending, to address low consumption or deflationary pressures, Chinese policymakers should be pursuing fundamental reforms that address the issues underlying these problems. The key is to allow for a more market-driven allocation of land, money, and labor.
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Aug 24, 2024 | 
deutsche-wirtschafts-nachrichten.de | Nancy Qian
Lesezeit: 3 min Angesichts der Tatsache, dass Donald Trump in den Umfragen vor den US-Präsidentschaftswahlen noch immer in Führung liegt, fragen sich viele, wie eine zweite Trump-Regierung mit China umgehen würde. Trumps Haltung zu China bleibt umstritten. Erfahren Sie, welche Folgen seine wirtschaftlichen und politischen Strategien für die USA und die Weltwirtschaft haben könnten. (Foto: dpa). Der Artikel ist nur für Abonnenten verfügbar.
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Aug 18, 2024 | 
aspistrategist.org.au | Nancy Qian
Joe Biden’s withdrawal from the 2024 US presidential race remains one of the biggest stories of the year. Criticised for his June debate performance and showing clear signs of aging, the 81-year-old president finally acknowledged what the polls were showing and handed the reins to his vice president, Kamala Harris, who is 59. Suddenly, the 78-year-old Republican nominee, Donald Trump, has gone from being the slightly younger candidate to the much older one.
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Aug 18, 2024 | 
scmp.com | Nancy Qian
Joe Biden’s withdrawal from the 2024 US presidential race remains one of the biggest stories of the year. Criticised for his June debate performance and showing clear signs of ageing, the 81-year-old president finally acknowledged what the polls were showing and handed the reins to his vice-president, Kamala Harris, who is 59. Suddenly, the 78-year-old Republican nominee, Donald Trump, has gone from being the slightly younger candidate to the much older one.
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Aug 17, 2024 | 
datanoticias.com | Nancy Qian
CHICAGO – La retirada de Joe Biden de la carrera presidencial estadounidense de 2024 sigue siendo una de las historias más importantes del año. Criticado por su desempeño en el debate de junio y mostrando claros signos de envejecimiento, el presidente de 81 años finalmente reconoció lo que mostraban las encuestas y entregó las riendas a su vicepresidenta, Kamala Harris, de 59 años.
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Aug 16, 2024 | 
gulf-times.com | Nancy Qian
Joe Biden’s withdrawal from the 2024 US presidential race remains one of the biggest stories of the year. Criticised for his June debate performance and showing clear signs of ageing, the 81-year-old president finally acknowledged what the polls were showing and handed the reins to his vice-president, Kamala Harris, who is 59. Suddenly, the 78-year-old Republican nominee, Donald Trump, has gone from being the slightly younger candidate to the much older one.
