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The Student Economist

Critical analysis for the next generation of thinkers

markets

Venture Capital's Retreat from the Campus Lab

Why early-stage funding for university spin-outs has hit a ten-year low.

Amara Okafor · University of Oxford

policy

The Deflationary Pressure of Aging Demographics

Looking toward 2050: what the Japanese model teaches the rest of the world.

Marco Rossi · Bocconi University

finance

On-shoring the Microchip: A Student's View

Industrial policy and the return of the factory to the American Midwest.

Elena Vance · University of Chicago

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