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Evonomics
Why the focus of policy needs to shift away from prediction and control.
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Wall Street Journal
Uber has created more than a booming ride-sharing market. It’s given economists a treasure trove of data to understand one of the fundamental concepts of economics: the demand curve.
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Business Insider
Breaking news and analysis from the U.S. and around the world at WSJ.com. Politics, Economics, Markets, Life & Arts, and in-depth reporting.
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Linkedin
One of my investment principles is: Identify the paradigm you’re in, examine if and how it is unsustainable, and visualize how the paradigm shift will transpire when that which is unsustainable stops. Over my roughly 50 years of being a global macro investor, I have observed there to be relatively l
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Nature
Economics and natural-science disciplines are reuniting. It’s about time. Economics and natural-science disciplines are reuniting. It’s about time.
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Stratfor
China's National Bureau of Statistics will begin counting research and development spending in its gross domestic product calculations, starting with the upcoming release of the third quarter GDP on Oct. 19, Caijing reported.
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The Conversation
An obsession with GDP growth fails to account for some of society's most pressing problems.
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Gamasutra
This is an excerpt of Ramin Shokrizade's recent talk at the Captivate Conference where he proposes that an increased knowledge of how games affect us
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Bloomberg
Businesses and unions often talk about skills development but are increasingly failing to address retraining in collective bargaining agreements.
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Pocket
Paul Krugman and other mainstream trade experts are now admitting that they were wrong about globalization: It hurt American workers far more than they thought it would.
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The Economist
The measures are not a proxy for overall economic activity
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The New York Times
The debt of the United States now exceeds the size of its gross domestic product. That was considered a doomsday scenario that would wreck the economy. So far, that hasn’t happened.
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The Economist
As a result, the ideas of the earliest economists are being revised and improved
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Nerdwriter1
HELP ME MAKE MORE VIDEOS: http://www.patreon.com/nerdwriterSOURCES AND FURTHER READINGNick Hanauer, "A report that analyzed every minimum-wage hike since 193...
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Council on Foreign Relations
SpeakerHal R. VarianChief Economist, Google, Inc.PresiderPeter R. OrszagVice Chairman of Investment Banking and Global Cohead of Healthcare, Lazard; Former D...
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Talks at Google
Richard Thaler, in conversation with Hal Varian, Google's Chief EconomistRichard Thaler, co-author of Nudge, will discuss his new book, Misbehaving: The Maki...
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Council on Foreign Relations
The Robert B. Menschel Economics Symposium generates critical thinking about the consequences of herd mentality behavior in global economics. Speakers Hersh ...
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Renegade Inc.
Prof Joseph Stiglitz explains why GDP is flawed and how to begin to change that...
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The Conversation
Boosting productivity isn't enough, no matter how much you do it.
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Governing
Using satellite imagery, California's Humboldt County has found an effective way to deal with unpermitted and illegal cannabis-cultivation operations and reduce their environmental impact.
