The Civic Economist
Fabio SabatiniAt the intersection of economics, politics, and civic responsibility. Written by Fabio Sabatini, economics professor and advocate for public reasoning, The Civic Economist offers clear-eyed analysis of power, institutions, and policy.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 44 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 25 days ago |
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Putin and Trump are sending the world an energy bill
The Strait of Hormuz is closing again, yet Brent crude remains far below the peaks reached during the worst phase of the Gulf crisis. In April, at the height of the war, crude rose above $138 a barrel. By July, after the United States reins...
Putin’s many defeats
Russia is losing the war across every dimension that matters: military, industrial, economic, and political. Russia’s defeat should be measured less by daily movements along the front than by the widening gap between Putin’s original object...
Will AI wipe out jobs?
No.
Can a figure from an academic report go viral on social media? It happened in March, when Anthropic introduced a new way of measuring AI’s impact on employment: the gap between what large language models could in theory do to speed up...
Putin’s next targets
Why, after Russia’s failures in Ukraine, the Kremlin may try to shift the war to Europe’s northeastern flank — and why Putin is likely to get the calculation wrong
On April 15, Russia’s Ministry of Defense released a list of industrial sit...
Orbán is out, and that’s only part of the story
Europe is holding its ground, Ukraine is holding the line, and authoritarian regimes are showing signs of strain. There is, finally, room for cautious optimism
The outcome of yesterday’s Hungarian election leaves little room for ambiguity....
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Professor of Economics, Sapienza University of Rome | IZA Fellow, Bonn | fabiosabatini.site.uniroma1.it | I share reflections on the intersection of economics and politics—the kind of insights you won’t find in the daily news cycle
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