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Jack Goldstone: “Population Aging May Keep Social Instability Away”
In the interview with PKU Financial Review, Jack Goldstone concerns more about "elite overproduction " rather than population aging
24 Nov 2023
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Christina Maslach: Burnout is A Survival Crisis
Selective behaviors happen all the time, and "burnout" or "active" cannot be simply defined. In the interview with PKU Financial Review, Professor of Psychology (Emerita) at the University of California, Berkeley, Christina Maslach states that, burnout is not and should not be diagnosed as depression, it comes from the management to chronic stress. PKU Financial Review: We have read your book "The ...
29 Jun 2023
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Ian Morris: “The US Would Probably Not Dominate the World After 2070”
 “Brexit, the latest version of 10,000-year-old argument”  PKU Financial Review: Dear Professor Ian Morris, we have just read your new book "Geography is Destiny: Britain and the World: A 10,000 Year History", in which you explained the phenomenon of "Brexit in 2016". In your opinion, what is the role of the UK in the world now? Ian Morris: Geography has always driven the destiny of the British Isles....
26 Dec 2022
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Philippe Aghion: High Inflation Can Become Detrimental to "Creative Destruction"
French economist Philippe Aghion and Thomas Piketty are considered to be iconic figures in French economics. Aghion advocates Austrian Economics, but his research focuses on economic growth instead of dispatch.  PKU Financial Review: Professor Aghion, your book "The Power of Creative Destruction: Economic Upheaval and the Wealth of Nations" has been published in Chinese. The editor is our good friend ...
02 Dec 2022
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Peter Boockvar: I have Confidence on the Trend of Asian Stock Market in the Coming Years
In the interview with PKU Financial Review, Chief Investment Officer of Bleakley Advisory Group, Peter Boockvar states that, excessive monetary easing is the primary factor of high inflation. He also shows confidence on the trend of Asian stock market in the coming years, as the price is relative low and the confidence on long-term investment is necessary.  PKU Financial Review: What do you think of ...
25 Nov 2022
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Greg Mankiw: “Long-Term Low Interest Rate and Perpetual Debt Rollover Is Actually A Financial Scheme”
“Inequality has always had its own chapter in my textbook”PKU Financial Review: Professor Mankiw, now many economists have begun to study "inequality", such as Piketty's Capital in the Twenty-First Century. The study of inequality or common prosperity has become the mainstream. What do you think of this phenomenon? Do you think economics textbooks need to be changed accordingly? Greg Mankiw: Inequality ...
16 Nov 2022