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Column co-authored by Suresh Naidu, a faculty co-director of the Center for Political Economy, analyzes 30,000 Canadian agreements from 1986 to 2015 for non-wage worker rights.

He challenged the investigative journalism community to probe Western financial institutions and the associated rules that lead to wealth being laundered from the Global South.

Leading economists have proposed creating a panel to address global inequality modelled on the UN’s climate body.

Listen in as Stiglitz talks about his new for the upcoming G20 summit in South Africa, warning that the world is now confronting an “inequality emergency.”

The pair's discussion was part of the New Thinking in Industrial Policy 2025 conference held in November 2025 and co-hosted by the Firms & Industrial Policy Idea Lab of the Center for Political Economy.

By Luigi Caloi, Admasu Shiferaw, and Eric Verhoogen

Study’s authors write that the $52.7 billion CHIPS and Science Act of August 2022 directly and indirectly created more jobs than many expected.

Murillo explores the topic of her forthcoming book about waning support for democracy in Latin  America 

Professor Jeffry Frieden joins EconoFact Chats to discuss present and past linkages between domestic politics and international economics.

Andrias writes that the Constitution’s meaning is not the Supreme Court’s alone to define, as it belongs to “we the people.”

The Center for Political Economy's Political Economy of Climate Lab is seeking submissions (consisting of a paper title and abstract) from graduate students, post-docs, and non-tenured faculty until December 7.