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Global Debt’s Vibe Shift

ZACHARY HAGEN-SMITH – OCTOBER 20TH, 2022 EDITOR: SELINA YANG When I spoke with New York Assemblywoman Pat Fahy in September, she was days out from a press conference on her Continue Reading

Posted On : October 20, 2022 Published By : BER staff
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LIV Golf: Startup Leagues and the Future of Sports

JACOB HEISLER- OCTOBER 19, 2022 EDITOR: FELIX ZHANG  Introduction For the first time in its history, the PGA Tour faces a threat to its longstanding claim to be the premier Continue Reading

Posted On : October 19, 2022 Published By : BER staff
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A Tale of Two Countries: A History of the Greek Debt Crisis

AAYUSH SINGH – OCTOBER 10TH, 2022 EDITOR: KAREENA HARGUNANI There’s a European proverb commonly heard in the continent’s politics: “fix the roof when the sun is shining.” The words are Continue Reading

Posted On : October 10, 2022 Published By : BER staff
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A Choice to Destroy Lives: The Expiration of the Expanded Child Tax Credit

AAYUSH SINGH – OCTOBER 9TH, 2022 In January of 2022, 3.7 million children fell into poverty. It was a policy choice. A few weeks earlier, Congress had failed to renew Continue Reading

Posted On : October 9, 2022 Published By : BER staff
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The Fundamental Problem with US Environmental Policy

JONATHAN LI – AUGUST 30TH 2022 I. US Environmental Framework  In 1712, British ironmonger Thomas Newcomen invented the first widely used steam engine, paving the way for the Industrial Revolution Continue Reading

Posted On : August 30, 2022 Published By : BER staff
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Recruitment Timeline – Fall 2025 Application  Not open yet! Due: Friday, 9/5, 11:59pm Coffee Chats  Monday 9/1 – Friday, 9/5 Infosession #1 Monday, September 1st – 7 pm Location: Evans Continue Reading

Posted On : August 24, 2022 Published By : BER staff
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The Rise and Fall of the Amazon Bookstores

PALLAVI MURTHY – APRIL 26, 2022 EDITOR: LARRY LIN In 2011, Borders Bookstores laid off 11,000 of its employees and shut down all its 400 stores. This was seen as Continue Reading

Posted On : April 26, 2022 Published By : BER staff
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Salience Bias: The 24-Hour News Cycle Is a Market Failure

SARA BETTS – APRIL 25TH, 2022 EDITOR: ZACHARY HAGEN-SMITH If you are a regular news consumer like I am, it can feel impossible not to be overwhelmed by the perceived Continue Reading

Posted On : April 25, 2022 Published By : BER staff
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The Chilean Path to Where? President Boric and the Return of the Left

SAM QUATTROCIOCCHI – APRIL 11TH, 2022 EDITOR: ZACHARY HAGEN-SMITH “Chile was the cradle of neoliberalism, but it will also be its grave,” declared Gabriel Boric as he launched his campaign Continue Reading

Posted On : April 11, 2022 Published By : BER staff
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Hijacking Healthcare

Kunal Kumar – April 1, 2022 Editor: Katherine McKernan Introduction Legislation, activism, and policy reform. None of these forces have been strong enough to slow down the inevitable manipulation and Continue Reading

Posted On : April 1, 2022 Published By : BER staff

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