Reoccurring instability keeps forcing central banks repeatedly to intervene in financial markets, since the 2007-2008 crisis most notably with massive asset purchases, whose popularisation was spearheaded by the Bank of Japan. This paper exploits the world's first implementation of quantitative...

For decades, climate economists and policymakers have favored market-driven solutions with minimal government intervention, advocating carbon pricing as the primary climate policy instrument. The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), enacted in 2022, represents a fundamental departure from this...

The growing awareness of economic, environmental, and social issues related to tourism highlights the need to identify innovative practices that promote sustainability in tourist destinations. This study investigates mega sporting events and their fundamental role in sustainable tourism; these...