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Training, role models and entrepreneurship opportunities benefit families in Niger

07/05/2022 - Leave a Comment

To combat global poverty, social programs that not only provide cash to families — but also address psychological and social obstacles to seizing economic opportunities — can have a beneficial …

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Illustration of Schelling Model - an early example of economics trying to tackle problems of race and segregation

Economics has a race problem

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  The murder of George Floyd by a police officer in Minneapolis in May 2020 sparked outrage across the world. The Black Lives Matter protests that followed brought the issues …

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Research reveals a pay gap for LGBTQ workers and the cost of exclusion

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The wage gaps that exist between men and women and between white and black people have received a lot of attention in recent years. But there’s another wage gap that …

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No More Global Debt Inequalities

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Debt has historically been central to the struggle for international and intersectional justice. The unequal and exploitative experiences of debt have become more pervasive over the past decades, and COVID-19 …

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Risk‑Taking Might Be Determined by Our DNA, Finds Study

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Some people are more predisposed to gambling large sums, or diving off a cliff, or even starting their own business in a free-falling economy. And that tendency toward risk-taking might …

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Government funds five ‘state of the art’ circular economy R&D centres

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Innovation centres in London, Loughborough and Exeter secure £22.5m to develop waste-cutting techniques for textiles, metals, electronics, construction and chemicals. Several state-of-the-art circular economy research and innovation centres are to …

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Unleashing innovation: understanding the UK’s science spending boost

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Britain has long considered itself a powerhouse for science and technology. It takes pride in being the place where the structure of DNA was discovered, where the jet engine and …

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Testing investment advisers on ethics can lead to better behavior

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There is a longstanding debate about the effectiveness of ethics training. Advocates for ethics testing argue that financial crises and corporate scandals, from the 2001 Enron scandal to the Great …

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He who pays the piper

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Baker: his message struggles to be heard because a lot of money goes into calling the other tune. Dean Baker explains how calls for a new type of market – …

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