Ricardo Hausmann
Ricardo Hausmann is a former minister of planning of Venezuela and former chief economist at the Inter-American Development Bank.
Dec 6 , 2025 . By Ricardo Hausmann and Yariv Gabay
Governments have long recognised that innovation drives economic growth. To nurture i...
Feb 1 , 2025 . By Ricardo Hausmann
Investing in electric-vehicle battery production may seem like a sure thing. At first...
Nov 23 , 2024 . By Ricardo Hausmann
Two years behind schedule, in 2022 the world's developed countries finally fulfilled...
Nov 25 , 2023 . By Ricardo Hausmann
Vitamin "C" may not be particularly effective at preventing the common cold or treati...
Jul 15 , 2023 . By Ricardo Hausmann
Throughout history, the evolution of energy technologies has influenced production locations. At the onset of the Indust...
Jun 10 , 2023 . By Ricardo Hausmann
Greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) are too high to stop catastrophic changes to our climate. Countries, companies, and families must be made awa...
May 13 , 2023 . By Ricardo Hausmann
I do not intend to talk about how ChatGPT responds when prompted about economic development strategies....
Jan 28 , 2023 . By Ricardo Hausmann
After decades of relegation to the fringes of economic thinking, industrial policy is coming back. With more countries enacting measures to...
Oct 9 , 2021 . By Ricardo Hausmann
The concept of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting standards has gone mainstream. Major Wall Street firms have adopted ESG...
Oct 16 , 2020 . By Ricardo Hausmann
Let us be optimistic and assume that one or more of the 11 COVID-19 vaccines currently undergoing Phase 3 clinical trials are found to be sa...
Aug 3 , 2019 . By Ricardo Hausmann
Just because a tire is flat at the bottom does not mean that the hole is there. The same can be said about labour markets. Concern about the...
May 9 , 2026
The Ethiopian state appears to have discovered a fiscal instrument that is politicall...
May 2 , 2026
By the time Ethiopia's National Dialogue Commission (ENDC) reached the end of its fir...
Apr 25 , 2026
In a political community, official speeches show what governments want their citizens...
For much of the past three decades, Ethiopia occupied a familiar place in the Western...
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