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International Women’s Day on March 8 is around the corner again, offering Europe’s decision makers a fresh chance for Europe to admit that women still lag men in the workplace.…
Corporate tax dodging disproportionately affects women and girls. That's why we're calling for a feminist tax system, now!
Last month in Davos, the 1% (representatives from the…
Alla Koblyakova explores the emergence of a global turn to low interest rates.
Would you deposit one pound with a bank today if it was going to give you back less than one pound…
Mega-quarantines, large hospitals built within a week, and sharing information with the global scientific community! The outbreak of the coronavirus (nCov2019) in China that has…
‘One Planet’ Cities: Sustaining Humanity Within Planetary Limits by David Thorpe. London: Routledge 2019. 308 pp., £120 hardcover 9781138615090, £36.99 paperback 9781138615106…
Duncan Green summarises some of the findings form the long running Developmental Leadership Program (DLP).
The DLP is an intriguing research initiative, which…
Mean Girl: Ayn Rand and the Culture of Greed. Lisa Duggan. University of California Press. 2019.
In Mean Girl: Ayn Rand and the Culture of Greed, Lisa Duggan offers…
“Markets did not see [the first deglobalisation] coming. And at the risk of being a Cassandra, I wonder if they aren’t just as oblivious to what is happening today with the US and…
Christian Borch on why understanding how algorithms behave in crowds may be vital for our prosperity and safety.
In 2019, the world fretted that algorithms now know…
Just before Christmas, Nicholas Barr (LSE) was asked by a 16-year old what he thought about Brexit and how it would affect members of Generation Z personally. In this letter, he…