Economic Theory
The Peanut Principle: A Medical Breakthrough’s Hidden Lesson for a Resilient Economy and Smarter Investing
A medical breakthrough in allergy prevention holds a powerful lesson for finance, investing, and building a more resilient global economy.
The Great Man Effect: Why Your Investment Strategy Is No Match for a Single Leader
Once dismissed, the “Great Man theory” of history is back, proving one leader can override economic models and reshape markets. Here’s what it means for you.
The Green Revolution’s Hidden Handbrake: Why Old Money Is Stifling New Growth
Nobel-winning economists argue that true green growth requires “creative destruction,” but incumbent firms use lobbying to stifle the innovation we need.
Beyond the Numbers: Why Today’s Economy Demands More Than Just Math
Modern economic models are dangerously incomplete. By ignoring history and sociology, we miss the human factors that truly drive markets and financial crises.
The Great Economic Reset: Why the Old Rules of Finance No Longer Apply
The old rules of finance are broken. A new settlement is needed for a world of high debt and entangled central banks. Here’s what it means for the economy.
The Richter Principle: What a Master Artist Teaches Us About Navigating Market Volatility
A look at artist Gerhard Richter’s work reveals powerful metaphors for modern investing, risk management, and navigating stock market volatility.
Ideas vs. Iron: The Ultimate Debate on What Drives Economic Growth
What drives economic growth: tangible resources or powerful ideas? This age-old debate has critical implications for modern investing, finance, and the economy.