Covid19, Labour Cost Minimisation and Its Consequences in Civil Aviation

Covid-19, Labour Cost Minimisation and Its Consequences in Civil Aviation

By Geraint Harvey, Peter Turnbull and Daniel Wintersberger There is now no doubt that the impact of the coronavirus pandemic has produced the most severe...
Can Cryptocurrencies Challenge the Dollar’s Global Dominance?

Can Cryptocurrencies Challenge the Dollar’s Global Dominance?

By James A. Fok The rapid growth of cryptocurrencies in recent years has been viewed by many as a speculative bubble. However, it also reflects...
Economic Recovery in Japan

Post-Covid Economic Recovery in Japan: How will Kishida Redefine Economic Policy and Reform?

By Dr Naohiro Yashiro Japan's economy has suffered significantly as a result of COVID-19, despite the small number of severe patients and deaths by OECD...
Ideology

The Seeds of Ideology: Historical Immigration and Political Preferences in the United States

By Dr Paola Giuliano and Dr Marco Tabellini Recent immigration flows to Europe and the US are usually associated with heated political backlash. Yet, little...
Misinformation And How Higher Education Can Offer a Remedy

The Other Pandemic: Misinformation And How Higher Education Can Offer a Remedy

By Micah Sadigh As we traverse, oftentimes unsuspectingly, into the darkness of an untethered technology of sharing information – seductive, magical, and in one brief...

Citizenship by Investment: Your Global Passport to a World of Opportunities

Being able to open every door that you come to and grab every opportunity this world offers you is the true meaning of being...
Unity in diversity

How We Should Talk about Racial Disparities 

By Natalie Spievack Many 2020 Democratic presidential candidates have emphasized the role of historical and contemporary discrimination in creating and perpetuating disparities between Black and...
education innovation

Adapting Education Innovations And Their ‘Knock-On Effects’ In The Time Of COVID 

By Brady Olsen In biology, adaptation is the process by which organisms fit themselves to a changing environment (think Darwin). In global development, it can...
woman in mask

The Socioeconomic Effects Of COVID-19 On Women 

By Maria Demertzis and Mia Hoffmann The pandemic has disproportionately affected women both professionally and at home. Although the gender gap in labour force participation...
The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons

Tadatoshi Akiba: “The Goal of The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons is...

A conversation with the former mayor of Hiroshima on nuclear weapons By Joseph Mazur The city of Hiroshima will forever live in the memory...

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China economic growth

China’s Challenging Search for a New Model of Economic Growth

By Danny Leipziger China cannot continue to rely on exports to drive its growth, but what are the alternatives? China ran a $1.2 trillion trade surplus last year, and despite admonitions from the IMF to rely...

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