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To Save the World’s Oceans, We Must Take These Four Actions Now

World Oceans Day is an opportunity to amplify local voices and develop science-based solutions for one of the world’s most…

2 years ago

Four Ways to Manage Rural Solid Waste

Research in Shanxi Province, in the People’s Republic of China, provides insights into how to achieve quality and sustainable management…

2 years ago

The effect of productivity growth on within-firm inequality

Wage inequality has increased dramatically in the US since the 1970s, largely driven by within-firm earnings inequality. This column uses…

2 years ago

Economic pathways: A new approach to climate policy

To achieve the internationally agreed temperature targets, increasingly stringent climate policies are of utmost importance. This column argues that theory-based…

2 years ago

Vaccine hesitancy may have historical roots: Evidence from Germany

Vaccine hesitancy continues to pose a challenge not only for low- and middle-income countries, but also for many high-income countries,…

2 years ago

The effect of energy prices on households’ and firms’ inflation expectations

Energy prices have played an important role in the recent surge in inflation. This column analyses the relationship between energy…

2 years ago

Artificial bugs for enhanced cybersecurity

One-fifth of all cyberattacks target the financial sector, a share that is widely expected to rise. As cyberattacks become more…

2 years ago

How to build the right skills for economic transitions

Economic transitions, such as the green and digital transitions, globalization, and population aging, can dramatically shift labor demand – creating…

2 years ago

Green Zambia: Financing a livable future

Green is the new buzzword, but what does greening industry and the financial sector mean in practice? In our recent…

2 years ago

Preserving the Forest of the Congo Basin: A Game Changer for Africa and the World

As African leaders convene in Brazzaville to discuss the forest agenda, it is crucial to reflect on how the Congo…

2 years ago