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Time to bury the laissez-faire zombie for good
Oped, Luigi Zingales, Published on 22/12/2021
» 'The return of the state" is a phrase seemingly on almost everyone's lips nowadays. Given the global challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic and climate change, the argument goes that it is governments, not markets, that should be responsible for allocating resources. New Deal-style state intervention is back.
Don't break up social media, bifurcate it
Oped, Luigi Zingales, Published on 08/09/2021
» After being celebrated for playing a central role in the Arab Spring, social-media platforms are now blamed for any outcome that traditional media outlets dislike. Growing disenchantment with social media has led to growing demands for regulation.
Dealing with corporate zombies
Oped, Luigi Zingales, Published on 15/07/2021
» As Western economies emerge from the Covid-19 crisis, banks and governments are facing a new problem: how to deal with the corporate walking dead. But an innovative worker-centred scheme could offer a possible solution.