From vaccine inequality to economic apartheid
By Dr. Dan Steinbock
Thanks to the containment failures of Covid-19 and the resultant new variants, coupled with vaccine inequality, global prospects are overshadowed by...
Policy Response To Mitigate The Effect Of COVID-19 On Women’s Labor Market Outcomes
By Tea Trumbic and Marie Hyland
On average, women are under-represented in the labor market compared to men. In many countries, the COVID-19 crisis has...
The Complexity of the Language of Economics
The growth in business activity as well as in the activity of various non-governmental organizations, charities and, generally, organizations that operate at an international...
Finding Relief In Leveraging Relief Benefits Amid America’s Covid-19 Recovery
By Andrea Adkins-Hutchins, Thomas P. Miller & Associates (TPMA)
As America steadily acclimates herself with the new Biden administration, a certain grace period has allowed...
Strengthening Access to Finance for Women in Asia: A Catalyst for Empowerment
By Alexander Ayertey Odonkor
Providing affordable financial services to women in Asia is an indispensable requirement to the economic empowerment of women in the region....
The Political Economy of Industrial Policy
By Kalim Siddiqui
I. Introduction
This article aims to discuss industrial policy by focusing on a number of theoretical issues, in particular in relation to manufacturing...
How the World Press Freedom Index Was Politicized – Long Before the New Cold...
By Dr. Dan Steinbock
For years, the press freedom index by the Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has been widely quoted, even though its methodology is...
COVID-19 and Degrowth: A Momentum to Restructure the System
By Nur Dhani Hendranastiti
The year 2020 has been a dynamic ride that we can learn a lot from as we moving through 2021 and...
Happiness Is A Place Between Too Little And Too Much
By Danny Dorling and Annika Koljonen
School meals are never termed “free” in Finland; they are simply called “lunch”. Alongside Sweden; Finland is one of...
Modern Slavery of African Migrants: Fleeing from Hardship to Servitude
Most discussions about slavery are often depicted by shackles, chains, padlocks, handcuffs, ships and other experiences of the transatlantic era. But over a century...
EDITOR'S PICK OF THE WEEK
The Performance and Transformation Orchestrator: The CFO’s New Mandate in the Age of AI
By Terence Tse
CFOs are evolving into AI-driven transformation orchestrators, balancing finance, technology, and strategy while upskilling teams, managing risks, and driving measurable business value.
A key insight from this year’s AI for CFOs event, organized...
