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Economist | Author - How Their Ideas Can Help Us Today (A Times’ Best Biz Book of Year)

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    13 Apr 2019

    Biographies, history & the ideas that can help address our biggest economic challenges are found in my book: The : How Their Ideas Can Help Us Today (The Times's Best Business Books of 2018; Newsweek's Best Fiction & Non-Fiction of 2018)

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    20 hours ago

    BREAKING: The House of Representatives will introduce articles of impeachment against President Trump as early as Monday, sources say

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  3. 5 hours ago

    Environmental protection provisions in EU trade agreements are associated with lower levels of sulphur dioxide & nitrogen oxide emissions, while ISO-14001 certifications are associated with lower levels of greenhouse gas emissions.

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  4. 5 hours ago

    Among other economic and environmental benefits, oceans are vital for the transport of an overwhelming share of world trade. The long-held principle of the ‘freedom of the seas’ is crucial for safe & frictionless international movement of maritime cargo.

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  5. 5 hours ago

    "Although plenty of evidence now supports such policy measures, valuable time was lost at the beginning of the pandemic because the absence of evidence of an effect was mistaken for evidence of the absence of an effect."

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  6. 5 hours ago

    US 2012 fuel efficiency standards promised to add $1,800 to upfront cost of a new car, but save more than $5,000 in lifetime fuel expenses. 2020 loosened standards projected to reverse savings: lower new car by $800 but add $900-1,200 to future fuel bills

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  7. 5 hours ago

    In recent years, preferential trade agreements not only remove tariff/non-tariff barriers, investment, competition, services, IPRs - also increasingly feature provisions on civil & political rights, economic and social rights, and environmental protection

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  8. 6 hours ago

    Recent OECD studies looking at OECD countries confirm the difficulty of finding a robust positive effect of human capital on income per capita or productivity levels. Estimated effect is sensitive to the measure of human capital & to the estimation method

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  9. 6 hours ago

    Joe Biden vows to seek trillions of dollars in new stimulus; Biden’s election platform called for $3.9 trillion in spending over his first term

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  10. 6 hours ago

    City of London to bring back Swiss stock trading following EU exit EU has so far refused to recognise most of UK’s regulatory systems as “equivalent” to its own, a stance that Governor of Bank of England, said earlier this week was unlikely to change soon

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  11. 6 hours ago

    According to the IMF, “most countries [in LAC] will not go back to pre-pandemic GDP until 2023, and real income per capita until 2025,” whereas the US is expected to recover fully by 2022.

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  12. 6 hours ago

    Current global value chains are highly efficient, specialised, and interconnected, but they are also highly vulnerable to global risks. Covid-19 has been a stark demonstration of this point, causing supply-side disruptions in the first quarter of 2020

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  13. 6 hours ago

    66% of COVID-19 vaccine-hesitant American residents indicated they'd be motivated in favour of vaccination if their peer groups reported positive experience after obtaining vaccine, demonstrating importance of strong channels of community influence.

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  14. 6 hours ago

    Large Mediterranean cities – including Bologna, Istanbul, Malaga, Marseille, Nice, and Varna – were founded by Phoenicians, Greeks, and Etruscans in an early example of colonialism from ancient times (c. 11th to 6th centuries BCE).

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    Jan 8

    Are you aged 18-25? A Cypriot national based in Cyprus or the UK and want to learn how to transform the lives of those in your community? Then apply now for our programme of virtual training and cultural exchange: Deadline: 10AM GMT Mon 25 January 2021

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    17 hours ago

    After close review of recent Tweets from the account and the context around them we have permanently suspended the account due to the risk of further incitement of violence.

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  17. 24 hours ago

    US loses jobs for the first time since the early stage of the pandemic in April. The economy shed 140,000 jobs in December, leaving the unemployment rate at a stubbornly high 6.7% & exacerbating fears that the new coronavirus surge is stalling the recovery

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  18. Jan 8

    Invest in UK strengths in biotech, AI and green energy: report outlines the areas where investment in research would generate the greatest returns to boost the UK’s economy post-Covid and help deliver environmental and social goals.

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    Jan 8

    I host the business podcast episode on Investing During a Pandemic Listen to my interview with investor/political strategist about how start-ups successfully disrupt even heavily regulated industries. Produced by

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    Jan 8

    NEW: Assistant House Speaker Katherine Clark told CNN that Democrats could bring articles of impeachment to the House floor as soon as "mid-next week" if Cabinet members do not invoke the 25th Amendment.

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  21. Jan 8

    UK regulator approves Moderna coronavirus vaccine, its 3rd COVID-19 vaccine

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