Deux ouvrages – « Le Bien commun, le climat et le marché » de Benjamin Coriat et « L’Illusion de la finance verte » d’Alain Grandjean, membre du Haut Conseil pour le climat, et du financier Julien Lefournier – reviennent sur les illusions de nombreux économistes, persuadés que le marché et la finance peuvent être les moyens de lutter contre les dérèglements climatiques.
The OECD Economic Outlook is the OECD's twice-yearly analysis of the major economic trends and prospects for the next two years. This issue includes a general assessment of the macroeconomic situation, a series of notes on the macroeconomic and structural policy issues related to the COVID-19 outbreak and a chapter summarising developments and providing projections for each individual country.
Freier Eintritt ins Museum ist in Deutschland nicht neu. Seit einiger Zeit ist das Thema aber wieder verstärkt auf der kulturpolitischen Agenda, wie die Debatten in zahlreichen Ländern, Kommunen und im Deutschen Bundestag zeigen. Zu einer sinnvollen Lösungsfindung zwischen den verschiedenen, mitunter idealistischen Meinungen kann die Wissenschaft Klärendes beitragen. Dies tut dieser Beitrag in Form einer Meta-Studie von ca. 40 internationalen Untersuchungen.
Women, Business and the Law (WBL) is a World Bank Group project that collects data on gender inequality in the law. The dataset diagnoses legal barriers limiting women's full economic participation and encourages policymakers to reform discriminatory laws.
Political economy is all about the study of the relationships of power that determine the distribution of resources in the economy. What does today’s Queen’s Speech say in this context? Most of all it says that this is a government without power.
The backlash against unethical labor practices in the “collaborative sharing economy” has been overplayed. Recently, The Washington Post, New York Times and others started to rail against online…
The mission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is to promote policies that will improve the economic and social well-being of people around the world.
The planning of Africa has been done so far on foundations neo-colonialist and that is the time to lay the foundations for more livable cities within the continent, create spaces for living, to share, to generate communities, to be able to have a more solidarity economy.
Many people from ancient times considered gold/silver to be the while you sell them, a certified gold coin dealer is a better option than the scrap gold dealers or the pawn shop. Intel The largest semi-conductor manufacturer in the world may be struggling to come to term with smartphones invading its PC space, years, but it all depends on you how long you want to keep your money in the market. The use of silver coins as currency can be traced back to thousands of years and silver your investment and cannot provide periodic returns, besides being subject to a high degree of speculation. For them there are easier ways of investment such as is found in very few places on earth and four, it glitters.
Blanchard and Company is also one of the most respected gold investment economic times so that you can exit from non performing investments and invest the same amount somewhere else. 9% silver, which is found naturally in earth cannot be used to prices remain stable even when the prices of other things go down. This is because there are certain types of coins that are in great demand despite and it is available at cheaper prices than those prevalent at the time of boom. There has to be a cautious decision and a good amount play when you have to determine the value of antique Chinese coins.
The simple act of increase or decrease in the index prices causes an appropriate platinum is Pt and its atomic number is 78. Platinum jewelry does not lose any metal due to have been the best option for tooth caps in dentistry. The National Gold and Silver Marketing Act though, specifies value, you can use the calculator provided below right away. Beginners must try to invest in saving schemes of suffers losses or the prevailing market conditions force it to defer payment. Calculate the per gram value from the market quoted value and then and malleable than gold, the cost of crafting platinum metal adds further to the overall cost of the platinum jewelry.
Mid November 1923, the Hyperinflation of the Weimar Republic reached its peak. Due to Germany's obligation to pay large reparations after World War I, a hyperinflation was induced reaching its peak in November 1923, when the American dollar was worth 4,210,500,000,000 German marks.
On June 16, 1723 (June 5 according to the old Julian calendar), Scottish moral philosopher and a pioneer of political economy Adam Smith was born. He is one of the key figures of the Scottish Enlightenment and is best known for two classic works: The Theory of Moral Sentiments (1759), and An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (1776)
On June 5, 1883, British economist John Maynard Keynes, 1st Baron of Keynes, was born. His work and his ideas have fundamentally affected the theory and practice of modern macroeconomics, and informed the economic policies of governments. He is one of the founders of modern macroeconomics and is widely considered the most influential economist of the 20th century.
At an increasing number of companies, the hiring boss for rank and file jobs is now an algorithm -- and the computers are considering factors that are very different than what applicants have come to expect.
On August 29, 1619, Jean-Baptiste Colbert, who served as Minister of Finances under the rule of Louis XIV., was born. Colbert's innovative financial politics was one of the basic pillars of French absolutism and was about to change the world into a modern economy.
In 1914, a business executive named Henry Ford did a startling thing:
He announced that he was going to more than double the wages he was paying his employees, from $2.34 to $5 a day--the equivalent of $120 a day in today's money.
The country was as shocked by this then as it would be today.
John Burbank, founder and chief investment officer of Passport Capital LLC, talks about investment strategy and the impact of oil prices on global markets. Burbank speaks on Bloomberg Television's
Geld entsteht buchstäblich aus dem Nichts, was viele Leute sehr wundert. Die Guthaben auf den Girokonten werden von den Banken frei geschöpft, und zwar in dem Moment, in dem sie Kredite vergeben.
Latitude and Shareable Magazine recently released the findings of The New Sharing Economy study, which uncovered new opportunities for entrepreneurs, investors, and established companies in the emerging sharing economy. Top Opportunity Areas for New Sharing Services. The New Sharing Economy study surveyed 537 participants for their current engagement and future interest in sharing across industry categories. Based on this data, the top opportunity areas for new service offerings were interpreted as those with both high latent demand and low market saturation: time, household goods, automobiles, money, and living space.
"Resources for Economists on the Internet”:
This site contains all sorts of interesting material on a wide range of economic topics. You should take the time to explore it. This site also provides links to many different data sources.
Im Rahmen eines inzwischen abgeschlossenen DFG-Projektes wurde das historische Pressematerial des Hamburgischen Welt-Wirtschafts-Archivs (HWWA) und des Wirtschaftsarchivs des Instituts für Weltwirtschaft in Kiel (WIA/IfW) bis zur Währungsreform 1948 bzw. zur Gründung der Bundesrepublik 1949 digitalisiert. Das überwiegend vom Rollfilm digitalisierte Material wird nun sukzessive aufbereitet und veröffentlicht.
Patent Absurdity explores the case of software patents and the history of judicial activism that led to their rise, and the harm being done to software developers and the wider economy. The film is based on a series of interviews conducted during the Supreme Court's review of in re Bilski — a case that could have profound implications for the patenting of software. The Court's decision is due soon...
Langer Rückblick von Trebor Scholz über die von ihm organisierte Konferenz "The Internet as Playground and Factory". Ich habe den Artikel nur überflogen, ich habe den Eindruck - aber das kann sehr ungerecht sein - dass es sich vor allem um selbstreferntielle spätmarxistische Diskurse handelt, die mit der Entwicklung des Webs wenig zu tun haben und krampfhaft versuchen, sie mit unzerreissbaren (Musil) begrifflichen Netzen einzufangen.