Global Inequality and More 3.0

How to frame an economic blueprint for the 21st century

My piece in "China Daily"

Dec 10 • Branko Milanovic

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From under the rubble

A review of Grdešić and Žitko’s “Socialist Economics in Yugoslavia: A Critical History”

Dec 1 • Branko Milanovic

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October 2025

“J’avais toujours raison”

A review of Raymond Aron’s "Memoires" (a long read)

Oct 31 • Branko Milanovic

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A strange encounter

It was a warm, almost Summer-like night in New York.

Oct 20 • Branko Milanovic

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Russia: An ideology for domestic purposes and another for foreign

Nationalism or internationalism or both?

Oct 17 • Branko Milanovic

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Defeated by reality

Why did neoliberalism, in its domestic and international components, fail?

Oct 8 • Branko Milanovic

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Of fascination and addiction

Learned knowledge and deep knowledge

Oct 3 • Branko Milanovic

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September 2025

How to control increase of income inequality due to new technologies?

Spread, tax and ban

Sep 29 • Branko Milanovic

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Note on new technologies in China and on our human future

No-one who travels to China can remain indifferent to the impact of new technologies.

Sep 25 • Branko Milanovic

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The Age of Discord: Fragmented politics and unhinged discourse

Today I attended in New York, at Columbia University (which still looks a bit like a fortress because of the students protests that took place there…

Sep 13 • Branko Milanovic

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August 2025

Trump: Neoliberal agenda pursued by direct means

Forget for the moment the fuss between Trump and the Fed that is going on now.

Aug 29 • Branko Milanovic

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Gramsci and Lenin on transcending “parliamentarianism” and on direct democracy

Century-old writings and today's politics

Aug 15 • Branko Milanovic

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