Daniel Altman
Calling Out the Austerians
Why starving the beast will kill the U.S. economy.
BY DANIEL ALTMAN | JUNE 11, 2013
Have It Your Way
Yes, the U.S. health-care system is plagued by distorted prices and incentives. But American consumers are part of the problem.
BY DANIEL ALTMAN | JUNE 3, 2013
Are We Becoming Argentina?
The Republican Party is taking America down a dangerous path.
BY DANIEL ALTMAN | MAY 20, 2013
If Poverty Ends, Then What?
Why aid organizations should focus on making rich people happy, not making poor people less hungry.
BY DANIEL ALTMAN | MAY 13, 2013
Introducing the Baseline Profitability Index
Want to invest overseas? Start here.
BY DANIEL ALTMAN | MAY 6, 2013
8 Myths About India's Growth
On closer inspection, the Indian miracle turns out to be pretty ordinary after all.
BY DANIEL ALTMAN | APRIL 29, 2013
The Economics of War with North Korea
Would fighting Kim Jong Un be worth it?
BY DANIEL ALTMAN | APRIL 15, 2013
Science Unfairness
The war on the pursuit of knowledge is starting to hurt America.
BY DANIEL ALTMAN | APRIL 8, 2013
The Euro Is Killing Europe
From Cyprus to Portugal, the common currency has been a disaster.
BY DANIEL ALTMAN | MARCH 25, 2013
Trade Coalitions of the Willing
Forget about the WTO. Here's how Obama is about to change the game on free trade.
BY DANIEL ALTMAN | MARCH 18, 2013
The Doomsayers Are Wrong Again
Wall Street isn't worried about the U.S. debt. Too bad Washington's budget hawks aren't listening.
BY DANIEL ALTMAN | MARCH 4, 2013
The United Petrostates of America
Ordinary Americans are about to find out why they call it the “resource curse.”
BY DANIEL ALTMAN | FEBRUARY 25, 2013
The Chinese Union
Could China and Hong Kong create a common currency?
BY DANIEL ALTMAN | FEBRUARY 11, 2013
Free Trade: You're Doing It Wrong
Want to make progress on trade? Pay off the losers.
BY DANIEL ALTMAN | FEBRUARY 4, 2013
Why Can't Europe Save Itself?
The eurozone will be forever crippled unless it becomes a real currency union -- like the United States.
BY DANIEL ALTMAN | JANUARY 28, 2013
The Magic Number
South America's experience suggests a tantalizing possibility: that reaching $8,500 in income is the secret to sustainable growth.
BY DANIEL ALTMAN | JANUARY 21, 2013
Size Isn’t All That Matters
What's lost in all the talk about America's debt problem.
BY DANIEL ALTMAN | JANUARY 14, 2013
The New Monopolies
Have America's big Internet companies become too powerful?
BY DANIEL ALTMAN | JANUARY 7, 2013
Chicken Run
The politicians are playing a dangerous game with the global economy -- and with Americans' pocketbooks. But the voters get the last move.
BY DANIEL ALTMAN | DECEMBER 28, 2012
9 Stories That Will Move Markets in 2013
From the U.S. deficit to Mideast turmoil, the issues that could have the biggest impact on the global economy in the coming year.
BY DANIEL ALTMAN | DECEMBER 24, 2012
A Real War on Inequality
The world could learn a lot from Brazil's fight against poverty.
BY DANIEL ALTMAN | DECEMBER 17, 2012
Cameron's Leap Off the Fiscal Cliff
Britain embraced austerity instead of following the advice of its own economic giants. What was David Cameron thinking?
BY DANIEL ALTMAN | DECEMBER 3, 2012
The Self-Driving Economy
Will we even need central bankers in a few more years?
BY DANIEL ALTMAN | NOVEMBER 29, 2012
Africa's Human Capital
In Sub-Saharan Africa, the best resources are the people.
BY DANIEL ALTMAN | NOVEMBER 26, 2012
If Markets Picked Presidents
Who would be better for the global economy: Barack Obama or Mitt Romney?
BY DANIEL ALTMAN | NOVEMBER 5, 2012
There's No App for That
It's 2012. It's about time we had economic policies for a new kind of growth.
BY DANIEL ALTMAN | OCTOBER 22, 2012
Writing’s on the Wall for Argentina
Cristina de Kirchner has brought her country to the brink of the abyss.
BY DANIEL ALTMAN | OCTOBER 15, 2012
Reaching Tomorrow's Consumers
Why the BRICs aren't where it's at anymore, if they ever were.
BY DANIEL ALTMAN | OCTOBER 8, 2012
Source: State Department Slow-Walking Syria Aid
BY JOHN HUDSON
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BY JOSHUA E. KEATING
Let's Face It: We're Stumbling into War with Syria
Want to Reinvigorate the Middle East Peace Process? Start with 3G.
BY ALEC ROSS
Why It's Time to Pull U.S. Troops from Europe
BY SEAN KAY
The Suddenly Booming Business of Secretive Communications
BY ELIAS GROLL
BY URI FRIEDMAN
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