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Across County Kerry, the official figures from the Residential Tenancies Board (RTB) show a clear and accelerating pattern over the past several years: notices of termination have risen sharply, with the majority now driven by landlords’ decisions. Strikes in themselves…
That’s right, folks. We are talking about an extreme-right party rising meteorically in Germany. Given Germany’s geographic and strategic centrality and its not-so-ancient history, can you think of anything quite as disturbing, or as bizarre? After all, Germany today is…
Former minister and OECD head urges Australia not to adopt migration caps, with research showing migrants boost employment Australia’s mainstream political parties are being warned not to adopt populist policies such as migration caps to address voters’ grievances over the…
“Any news?” asked the businessman, looking anxiously out of his office window. And there you have Mumbai, the financial capital of India, where men can predict international markets, manipulate balance sheets and arrange billion rupee mergers, but must finally look…
And more insights from the second edition of our Economic Populist Tracker. Rebecca Cooke, Bob Brooks, Dan Osborn, and Brian Poindexter. While three of the four candidates we’re tracking hold slim leads over their Republican opponents, in a wave year…
Beetsma, Roel, Alex Cukierman, and Massimo Giuliodori. 2016. Political Economy of Redistribution in the United States in the Aftermath of World War II—Evidence and Theory. American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 8 (4): 1–40. Campbell, John L. 1993. The State and Fiscal Sociology. Annual Review…
Why is populism, broadly defined, on the brink of historic victories around the world, while populism in the form of President Donald Trump’s Republican Party is poised to lose one or both houses of Congress in the United States? The…
Most Americans apparently agree on at least one thing. Unfortunately, it’s something dangerous: price controls. A new Wall Street Journal poll finds remarkable bipartisan support for government limits on prices, with 93% of Democrats and 83% of Republicans supporting capping prescription drug…
Workers, students, citizens who cannot afford an apartment with their salaries, all those who feel marginalized and irrelevant, are protesting more and more often. The European Union's multiannual financial framework, or the European budget from 2028 to 2034, is under preparation, and…
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has been the most influential Turkish statesman in a century. Will his project survive him? When a Populist Becomes the Deep State Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has been the most influential Turkish statesman in a century. Will his…