M. Metin Basbay is a Researcher at TRT World. His research mostly focuses on economic policy in the context of underdeveloped and developing countries. Metin holds a BA in Economics and a BA in Sociology, both from Bogazici University and is currently a PhD candidate in Development Studies at the University of Cambridge where he also completed his MPhil in Economics.
With the Biden administration, the “defeatist view” that governments cannot counter the forces of automation and globalisation may be tested.
With Biden’s election, the US...
This discussion paper looks into China’s financial relations with developing countries in recent years, amid claims that Beijing is using “debt-trap diplomacy” to its...
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The 15th summit of the...
In this book, Ahmed Paul Keeler examines the worldview, until comparatively recently unquestioned, of ever continuing human progress. The author directly connects the present...
This discussion paper advances the idea that the Covid-19 pandemic has been a seismic event for government economic policies around the world.
This paper advances...