<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[PEACS e.U.]]></title><description><![CDATA[PEACS]]></description><link>https://www.peacs.info/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 11:20:41 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.peacs.info/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Planet earth is blue: China, the EU and raw materials]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bob Hancké, PEACS 2 June 2025     Over the last few years, much has been written about the central role of China in many aspects of the...]]></description><link>https://www.peacs.info/post/planet-earth-is-blue-china-the-eu-and-raw-materials</link><guid isPermaLink="false">683d8c032aaf4e188d9e3c9a</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2025 11:40:56 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Bob Hancké</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How serious is the universal basic income? Or the poverty of social science]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bob Hancké, PEACS 15 May 2025     Every few years the universal basic income (UBI) makes a reappearance in policy debates. The idea...]]></description><link>https://www.peacs.info/post/how-serious-is-the-universal-basic-income-or-the-poverty-of-social-science</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6824b673903800387b040fde</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2025 06:00:16 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Bob Hancké</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why predictions of a dollar doomsday are wildly premature]]></title><description><![CDATA[Photis Lysandrou 8 May 2025   There is no question that Donald Trump's highly disruptive tariff policies have caused uncertainty to...]]></description><link>https://www.peacs.info/post/why-predictions-of-a-dollar-doomsday-are-wildly-premature</link><guid isPermaLink="false">681b401385ea23f277f5eb66</guid><pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2025 07:00:15 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Bob Hancké</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The imminent collapse of the US dollar]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bob Hanck é 6 May 2025 Over the last few weeks, I have read more than one column in the FT, NYT, Guardian and book reviews discussing the...]]></description><link>https://www.peacs.info/post/the-imminent-collapse-of-the-us-dollar</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6818da0a4b1ded4569e76259</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2025 15:35:25 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Bob Hancké</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Of hawks and doves: Reflections on German’s new expansive fiscal policy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bob Hancké 25 March 2025     Winston Churchill is supposed to have remarked that the Americans will always do the right thing – after...]]></description><link>https://www.peacs.info/post/of-hawks-and-doves-reflections-on-german-s-new-expansive-fiscal-policy</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67e2dcb2ab7ae44008c5eea1</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 16:41:29 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Bob Hancké</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[14 Overcoming the political-economy bottlenecks to the green transition, Part 3]]></title><description><![CDATA[From green political-economy principles to practice   So, given all these ideas, what could a green policy look like in practice?...]]></description><link>https://www.peacs.info/post/14-overcoming-the-political-economy-bottlenecks-to-the-green-transition-part-3</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67d31126d1228a36c72c4438</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2025 06:00:09 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Bob Hancké</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[13 Overcoming the political-economy bottlenecks to the green transition, Part 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[A green transition is a systemic transition   The public goods question that I discussed in the previous essay on how to think about...]]></description><link>https://www.peacs.info/post/13-overcoming-the-political-economy-bottlenecks-to-the-green-transition-part-2</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67d30928e89b509af9dc0e34</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2025 06:35:07 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Bob Hancké</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[12 Overcoming the political-economy bottlenecks to the green transition. Part 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[How do you handle the problems that this essay series has identified? If neither technology nor economics are the core of the problem, as...]]></description><link>https://www.peacs.info/post/12-overcoming-the-political-economy-bottlenecks-to-the-green-transition-part-1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67d3030ad1228a36c72c153d</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2025 06:00:11 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Bob Hancké</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[11 LIFE CHANCES DURING AND AFTER THE GREEN TRANSITION]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bob Hancké, PEACS 11 March 2025   While the abstract macro-economic categories that I discussed a few days ago are important, citizens...]]></description><link>https://www.peacs.info/post/11-life-chances-during-and-after-the-green-transition</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67c99b77a420dbf76f5581aa</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2025 06:00:05 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Bob Hancké</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[10 THE MACROECONOMICS OF THE GREEN TRANSITION]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bob Hancké, PEACS 7 MARCH 2025   One of the main concerns about the green transition has been its massive cost. Even though the net costs...]]></description><link>https://www.peacs.info/post/10-the-macroeconomics-of-the-green-transition</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67c578beb89c8a50fa8b0074</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 06:00:07 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Bob Hancké</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[9 COOPERATION AND COORDINATION IN THE GREEN TRANSITION]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bob Hancké, PEACS 4 March 2025     International Cooperation and Coordination   The green transition requires deep coordination and...]]></description><link>https://www.peacs.info/post/9-cooperation-and-coordination-in-the-green-transition</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67c0842509ef697d56202af8</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2025 00:00:23 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Bob Hancké</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[8 INFORMATION AND INSTITUTIONS: HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE GREEN TRANSITION, AND HOW DO YOU DECIDE HOW TO PREPARE? ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bob Hancké, PEACS 27 February 2025   Assume that we have successfully navigated the pre- and early-transition problems and are fully...]]></description><link>https://www.peacs.info/post/8-information-and-institutions-how-to-prepare-for-the-green-transition-and-how-do-you-decide-how-t</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67bca6ccfada8902d7fe7d45</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Feb 2025 00:00:16 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Bob Hancké</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[7 WHY IS GREEN INVESTMENT SO DIFFICULT?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bob Hancké, PEACS 25 February 2025     The green transition will not be cheap, at least not in the short run. In a report from early...]]></description><link>https://www.peacs.info/post/7-why-is-green-investment-so-difficult</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67b46826a4d68203049add6b</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Feb 2025 08:30:09 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Bob Hancké</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[6 SEQUENCING AND NETWORK EFFECTS: SYSTEMIC CONSTRAINTS AND OPPORTUNITIES]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bob Hancké, PEACS 21 February 2025     Like every transition, the green transition incorporates a tension that is best captured in the...]]></description><link>https://www.peacs.info/post/6-sequencing-and-network-effects-systemic-constraints-and-opportunities</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67b45d0ba4d68203049ab654</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Feb 2025 20:00:16 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Bob Hancké</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 UNCERTAINTY AND ITS DISCONTENTS]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bob Hancké 18 February 2025   What are the problems you may encounter once you engage in the green transition, after having left behind...]]></description><link>https://www.peacs.info/post/5-uncertainty-and-its-discontents</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67ac7a211c039d72f86fdd5e</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Feb 2025 08:30:05 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Bob Hancké</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[4 COLLECTIVE ACTION PROBLEMS: HIGH CONCENTRATED LOSSES VS. DIFFUSE GAINS]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bob Hancké, PEACS 14 February 2025   The abstract time inconsistency problem, and the asymmetric distribution of long- and short-term...]]></description><link>https://www.peacs.info/post/4-collective-action-problems-high-concentrated-losses-vs-diffuse-gains</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67a217a83303d2a9150e6a07</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Feb 2025 09:28:56 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Bob Hancké</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 TIME INCONSISTENCY: NO JAM TODAY AND WHAT (AND WHEN IS) TOMORROW?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bob Hancké, PEACS 11 February 2025   Just as in any other transition, the losses that we incur today are extremely clear; the gains,...]]></description><link>https://www.peacs.info/post/3-time-inconsistency-no-jam-today-and-what-and-when-is-tomorrow</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67aa201fd2a9333ccdcb5889</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Feb 2025 08:30:06 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Bob Hancké</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 WHAT IS A TRANSITION?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bob Hancké, PEACS 7 February 2025     The green transition may be new and unique, but we actually have quite a few analytical tools in...]]></description><link>https://www.peacs.info/post/2-what-is-a-transition</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67a215023ba8488e7b55ba5e</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Feb 2025 11:10:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a75798_6192302874274b6c95dcaf48ee431094~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_152,h_152,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Bob Hancké</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[1 DEBATING THE GREEN TRANSITION]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bob Hancké, PEACS 4 February 2025 How have we made sense of the green transition its potential and its problems up until now? Ever since...]]></description><link>https://www.peacs.info/post/1-debating-the-green-transition</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67a2070949d41ddaf1745f36</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Feb 2025 13:12:50 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Bob Hancké</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF THE GREEN TRANSITION]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bob Hancké PEACS   February – March 2025 The world is burning. Stopping that requires, among other things, a reduction of the carbon...]]></description><link>https://www.peacs.info/post/the-political-economy-of-the-green-transition</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67a1e678e66022f6e68ddaa4</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Feb 2025 13:06:51 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Bob Hancké</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>