Money may have originated through long distance trade, new theory suggests
Two of the most commonly accepted theories for the origin of money are the commodity theory and the chartalist theory. Both ...
The Herald2h
Shultz: The human toll of Musk’s axe
A woman I know works for the U.S. Veterans Affairs. Her job, every day, is to provide support to American veterans on the ...
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The new State Pact recognizes economic violence as a form of sexist violence
The new State Pact against Gender Violence starts its final stretch. The parties have reached a first agreement on Monday, with the exception of VOX, and have completed the work of preparing the ...
Harvard Kennedy School1d
The Trump administration's tariff threats are as much about politics as they are about economics, experts say
Harvard Kennedy School’s Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government (M-RCGB) hosted a panel discussion where ...
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Does the death penalty deter crime?
The debate on whether the death penalty deters and lowers rates of crime is a long-simmering one, with both sides variously ...
Here’s the biggest economic threat from Trump’s planned immigration crackdown, according to Goldman Sachs
Should those arrests and deportations pick up, it could have economic consequences, depending how aggressive authorities get.
Investopedia6d
How an Economic Moat Provides a Competitive Advantage
This phenomenon, known as an "economic moat," doesn't just keep rivals at bay but also seems to separate successful firms from those that fail. Popularized by legendary investor Warren Buffett ...
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Trump’s tariff gambit: As allies prepare to strike back, a costly trade war looms
(THE CONVERSATION) On Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a plan to slap steep tariffs on imports from key American trading partners – 25% on goods from Mexico and Canada and ...
Opinion
Terry Newman: Mark Carney's climate change theory of everything, including Trump
Mark Carney made a policy announcement at Pier 21 in Halifax where he essentially told Canadians that his plan to fight Trump’s tariffs and his plan to solve Canadian’s economic woes are one in the ...
The Daily Campus12d
Is New York’s subway going under? Funding initiatives tackle crime and cleanliness
It comes as no surprise that New York City’s subway system has served as a crucial hub for transportation. Across all five boroughs, the subway guarantees millions of people their destination every ...
The Economist12d
An alternative theory to explain America’s murder spike in 2020
America’s economy is strong, overdose deaths are falling and crime rates are down. For the second consecutive year murders in ...
Scientific Research Publishing16d
United Nations General Assembly (1985) Declaration of Basic Principles of Justice for Victims of Crime and Abuse of Power.
ABSTRACT: This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of existing victim support systems in Osaka, Japan, and to identify the primary challenges these systems face in meeting the needs of victims of ...