Peter Bart: The New Yorker’s Opening Was A Flop, But Magazine’s Centenary Is A Study In Survival
Despite a downturn in the magazine industry, The New Yorker with its 1.23 million subscribers is a study in survival, Peter ...
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Leaving the seat of power
The pandemic normalised video calls with people in different locations: managers can see employees around the world without ...
Trump puts the spotlight anew on a major Alaska gas project
Since his election, President Donald Trump has repeatedly expressed support for a major natural gas pipeline in Alaska ...
Trump order boosts school choice, but there’s little evidence vouchers lead to smarter students or better educational outcomes
Research suggests school choice programs have little effect on student achievement but worsen overall outcomes by draining ...
A Unified Economic Theory of Being a Bully
The idea is to advance US interests by merging policies on trade, international finance and national security – at the ...
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Investors fear inflation is coming back. They may be right
A fter peaking in 2022 at 11% year on year, inflation across the rich world has steadily fallen. Until now. As central banks bring down interest rates, headline inflation across the rich world is ...
Why the US return to tariffs and protectionism ‘reeks of hypocrisy’ – podcast
Development economist Jostein Hauge talks to The Conversation Weekly podcast about the winners and losers from tariffs and ...