Ever since Keynes made his case against German reparations in The Economic Consequences of the Peace, the effects of transfer payments have been hotly debated. When Nations Can't Default tells the history of war reparations and their consequences by combining history, political economy, and open ...
Endemic COVID-19 does not mean that the disease poses no risk. Globally, we should aim for an “always on” response system that can scale quickly. And as we have written previously, every society must do four things to manage COVID-19 effectively during the endemic phase: Choose a hol...
Monday, February 20, 2023 ByGregory Simpkins Two decades ago,The Economistmagazine labeled Africa as hopeless. “At the start of the 19th century, Freetown (Sierra Leone) was remote and malarial, but also a place of hope. This settlement for destitute Africans from England and former slaves fr...
No competition is scheduled on Day 0, with the Opening Ceremony beginning at 8:24pm local time at the Trocadéro, the key focus of the day. The Parade of Nations, set to take place on 94 boats sailing along the Seine, will begin from the Pont d'Austerlitz at 7:30pm. Highlights Best...
Speaking of keeping our furry friends warm and stylish during the winter months, doggy winter apparel is a must-have. Not only does it provide an extra layer of insulation against the cold, but it also adds a serious touch of fashion to your pup’s wardrobe. There are so many adorable ...
8. The Shenzhou-15 astronauts ___ to Earth safely on June 4, 2023. A. return B. returned C. will return D.have returned 9. If you go to the concert with us tomorrow, you ___ a great time there. A. have B. had C. will...
In an attempt to re-focus on research methodologies concerning young children and increase acknowledgement of their rights under the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNICEF Citation1989), Sevón et al. (Citation2023) conducted a literature review focusing on PAR and co-created...
If only one country does not compensate low-income households for disproportionate damages, the social cost of carbon tends to increase globally. Optimal carbon prices remain roughly unchanged if national redistribution leaves inequality between households unaffected by climate change and if the utility ...
New technologies are emerging at a fast pace without being properly analyzed in terms of their social impact or adequately regulated by societies. One of the biggest potentially disruptive technologies for the future is the metaverse, or the new Internet
He always does the right thing. He will never do anything unjust. He is The Rock – all his ways are justice. He is “without iniquity,” without sin. He never does anything wrong. Therefore we can trust him all the time, even when things are difficult. ...