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Is the Digital Dollar Coming Soon?
A Fletcher School expert explains how a central bank digital currency works and why the U.S. is considering developing one
A Fletcher School expert explains how a central bank digital currency works and why the U.S. is considering developing one
How prepared are countries to work in socially distant modes and lift lockdown orders during the COVID-19 pandemic? We examined this question by evaluating 42 countries that are significant in the global economy and have enacted social distancing measures. Some countries that were missing key data were not included. We scored the “social distance readiness” of their economies using three indices developed with our team