Dan Steinbock
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Dr. Steinbock is Guest Fellow of Shanghai Institutes for International Studies (SIIS). He also has affiliations with think-tanks focusing on the United States, Europe and India. For more see: http://www.differencegroup.net |
March 3, 2016
- Do oil gyrations signal fundamental changes?
- Disruptive price fluctuations benefit the financial players — as they did during the global crisis.
March 1, 2016
- Oil prices, US, multipolarity and speculation
- The US-led petrodollar era is being surpassed by a multipolar oil age in the Middle East. The transition is permeated by fundamental change and financial speculation that is penalizing the roles of the US and China in the region.
February 23, 2016
- Long-term policy reflects responsible leadership
- Since the global financial crisis, many observers have argued that China is in the midst of such a hard landing. I have argued that they are wrong.
February 4, 2016
- How international is the IMF?
- In terms of representation and fairness, how does the IMF reflect the international community?
February 2, 2016
- Japan's negative interest rate gamble an ill-conceived move
- Domestically, negative interest rates will amplify uncertainties. They are also likely to increase downside risks internationally.
January 12, 2016
- Anti-graft drive supports resilient growth
- In the short term, the anti-corruption drive may contribute to uncertainty and occasionally volatility. In the long term, however, it is critical to resilient growth.
January 7, 2016
- Volatile stock markets in an uncertain world
- Recent market volatility was neither entirely warranted nor unexpected. It reflects Chinese concerns but it is fueled by international worries.
December 24, 2015
- US Fed rate hike will test emerging markets
- If the Fed's rate hikes will test the endurance of China's rebalancing and its "long landing", the impact will be a lot worse in many emerging and developing economies.
December 17, 2015
- Energy profiteers could derail Paris climate accord
- Almost 200 nations have united in a global agreement on climate change. But the efforts of a few can still undermine the hopes of the many.
December 16, 2015
- Lessons of e-commerce explosion in China
- In China Internet-based industries are fueling rebalancing toward consumption, while the e-commerce explosion hits brick-and-mortar giants heavily.
