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Smartphones: Children’s Blessing or Curse?
25 de julio, por Jan LundiusHabits can change extremely fast, particularly within so-called “developed” nations, where children, even more than grownups are affected by life changing events. Gone are the times when kids could move around freely and invent games and adventures together with their friends. Far away from the (…) -
This Time is Different for Fiscal Policy – Ageing Proceeds Fast
25 de julio, por Michal PodolskiSeveral Asia-Pacific countries are ageing fast. This transition is neither unique nor limited to the region — it is a global megatrend. However, this time it is different. Why? Because ageing proceeds quite fast. While France and Sweden took 115 and 85 years, respectively, to progress from being (…) -
More Poverty for the Poor
24 de julio, por Jomo Kwame SundaramMany low-income countries (LICs) continue to slip further behind the rest of the world. Meanwhile, people in extreme poverty have been increasing again after decades of decline. Falling further behind World output more than doubled from $36 trillion in 1990 to $87 trillion by 2021 (in constant (…) -
The US Election & the Dangers of Nuclear Weapons
23 de julio, por Daryl G. KimballToday, we are facing a growing and unprecedented array of nuclear weapons dangers. At the same time, this year’s presidential election is also unprecedented, unpredictable, and extremely consequential. History shows that U.S. presidential leadership is one of the most important factors (…)