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Secular Stagnation and Long-Term Interest Rates

This chapter examines a Bank of England working paper that traces the decline of real interest rates from the 14th century, suggesting a long-term trend of secular stagnation in capitalism. It tackles the implications of diminishing returns, potential negative interest rates, and gender disparities in economic research and publishing.

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