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The SVSW panel on EO revealed a shift towards nations seeking their own data access, spurred by geopolitical tensions. Experts discussed evolving capabilities in satellite technology, focusing on data accuracy, …
The Evolution of Earth Observation: Nations Seek Autonomy in Data Read More
The 2024 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences honors Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson, and Timothy Johnson for their insightful research on institutions and economic development. Their collaboration has been pivotal …
2024 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences: Acemoglu, Johnson, and Robinson Recognized Read More
In his RNC acceptance speech, Trump claimed the 2017 tax cuts boosted federal revenue, but the reality was a decline relative to GDP. Analysis indicates the TCJA may cost the …
Trump’s ‘Crackpot’ Supply-Side Economic Claims Under Fire Read More
As the November election approaches, the economy, particularly inflation, is the chief concern for voters, with 28% citing affordable groceries as a top issue. Polls illustrate a significant focus on …
Economy Takes Center Stage Ahead of November Elections Read More
Dr. Harriet Kung from the DOE spoke at VCU, detailing the intertwining of clean energy innovations and the challenges they face. Emphasizing economic stability, she warned of potential job disruptions …
Navigating the Clean Energy Landscape: Insights from the DOE’s Harriet Kung Read More
Jake Sullivan presented the U.S. international economic agenda at Brookings, outlining challenges and a strategic response. He revisited these themes on October 23, reflecting on the past 18 months of …
Jake Sullivan’s Update on U.S. International Economic Agenda at Brookings Read More
A report reveals that serial returners—11% of online shoppers—account for a staggering 24% of online non-food returns, significantly impacting retail profitability. Driven mostly by younger generations, these shoppers engage in …
The Hidden Cost of Serial Returns on Retail Profitability Read More
Donald Trump promises to erase inflation if re-elected, but economists warn his proposed policies could worsen inflation. His plans include heavy tariffs and mass deportations, possibly raising consumer prices. Studies …
Experts Warn Trump’s Economic Policies Could Increase Inflation Read More
With the 2024 election approaching, understanding economic issues is vital for informed voting. As candidates present different policies, voters must grasp the implications of taxation, inflation, and public debt. Books …
Essential Economic Reads Ahead of the 2024 Election Read More
A recent paper by ECB economists highlights concerns that Bitcoin’s value increase primarily benefits early adopters, effectively impoverishing latecomers and non-holders. The authors argue that this wealth redistribution exacerbates societal …
Bitcoin’s Boom: The Economic Divide and Its Threat to Society Read More