The UP government will sign an MoU with SBI on 8 July in Varanasi and launch the Mukhyamantri Shikshak Cashless Chikitsa ...

The policy could provide a much-needed hedge against a future AI dystopia—but only if it’s designed the right way.

We discuss the considerable literature that has developed in recent years providing rigorous evidence on how industrial policies work. This literature is a significant improvement over the earlier ...

A new study reveals European public opinion goes against widely-held academic views on economic growth being ...

Background The widespread mobilisation to improve maternal health over recent decades has led to increased prenatal ...

A recreation of the classic Visual Basic 6 IDE and language in C# using Avalonia. This is a fun, toy project with no commercial intent. All rights to the Visual Basic name, icons, and graphics belong ...

Thomas Helbling is an Advisor in the IMF’s Research Department. Opinions expressed in articles and other materials are those of the authors; they do not necessarily reflect IMF policy.

A new report finds close to half of American families did not earn enough to cover necessities in 2024. And with prices continuing to rise, there's little sign that's changed. Inflation has hit its ...

KENNETH ROGOFF is Maurits C. Boas Professor of Economics at Harvard University and a former chief economist and Research Department director at the IMF. Opinions expressed in articles and other ...

This paper examines the profound challenges that transformative advances in AI towards Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) will pose for economists and economic policymakers. I examine how the Age ...