Comment

The EU could offer London a deal in which host countries and countries of origin share the costs of social benefits for migrants. A column by Hans-Werner Sinn.

President Trump is shooting himself in the foot by tightening visa requirements and thereby undercutting exports of US higher-education services, as well as harming higher education itself. A column by Anne O. Krueger.

The emergence of China causes fears that also reflect Peking's ambiguities about the political use of its economic power. A column by Charles Wyplosz.

The most important dangers will include a growth recession in China, a rise in global long-term real interest rates, and a crescendo of populist economic policies. A column by Kenneth Rogoff.

Italy has become a cautionary tale once again. Since its general election last March, the country’s political scene has fascinated and horrified international observers. A column by Harold James.

The political recalibrations occurring in the world’s major economies highlight the limits on the level and pace of immigration a society can absorb without excessive disruption. A column by Michael J. Boskin.

The euro’s first two decades played out very differently than many expected, highlighting the importance of recognizing that the future is likely to be different from the past. A column by Daniel Gros.

The EU needs political leaders who are capable of inspiring the public and willing to pursue consistent pro-growth policy initiatives in order to avoid a relegation battle. A column by Mohamed A- El-Erian.

Complaints about unfair Chinese trade practices are actually complaints about the mismatch between the slow pace of economic opening and the very fast pace of modernization. A column by Daniel Gros.

There are, at least, three good reasons that justify the view at the Federal Open Market Committee that the current interest rate is too low and needs to be raised. A column by Martin Feldstein.

The Fed is finally coming clean on the perils of asset-dependent growth and the long string of financial bubbles that has done great damage to the US economy over the past 20 years. A column by Stephen S. Roach.

In the age of AI, algorithms will force us to recognize how the outcomes of past social and political conflicts have been perpetuated into the present through our use of data. A column by Diane Coyle.