New Horizons Hub: Will banking survive covid-19?

BigTech companies have many ingredients to get ahead in the post-Covid world.They are digital natives; they have the technology, customer base and brand recognition, writes Elena Carletti, Stijn Claessens, Antonio Fatás and Xavier Vives for VoxEU. Here's our top selection of this week's stories from ING authors and our trusted third-party providers.

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Opinion

The moment when America fell behind

The European Union and China, in particular, are focusing on long-term investments in clean energy, whereas America is doubling down on the past, writes…

Opinion

VoxEU: The bank business model in the post-Covid-19 world

This article presents a report by the IESE Business School and CEPR which shows how the current crisis will shape the future of banking, writes Elena…

Football fandom and loss aversion: A paradox

eZonomics

New Horizons Hub

Football fandom and loss aversion: A paradox

Football is back. Unfortunately, most fans are likely to see their teams lose (or at best, draw). So, given the high probability of disappointment, why is…

eZonomics

New Horizons Hub

What is inequality aversion?

Social and economic inequality has been an important topic for years. Research suggests that many people have an aversion to unequal rewards. Known as…