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July 9, 2024
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July 9, 2024
How to Decide if Your Country Is Rich

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June 20, 2024
Weekly Economic Roundup and China's economic growth
June 20, 2024
Where To Find China’s Economic Model

Functioning from the top down, China's economic model is very different from a market system's bottom-up characteristics.

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January 10, 2024
Weekly Economic News Roundup and losing an island
January 10, 2024
How To Prevent an Island From Disappearing

When we plan on losing an island to climate change, we can select an alternative that will forever preserve it.

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December 14, 2023
Weekly Economic News Roundup and recent college grads
December 14, 2023
A Global Look At Learning (Maybe)

This week, with Singapore at the top, the OECD reported its PISA test results for global learning among 15-year-olds.

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June 6, 2022
chicken export nationalism
June 6, 2022
Playing Chicken With Export Nationalism

Because of Malaysia's export nationalism, Singapore's consumers could face shortages of their beloved chicken rice dish.

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May 1, 2019
Weekly Economic News Roundup and street names
May 1, 2019
Where It Costs the Most and Least to Live

While we see similar tastes and shopping patterns in the world's most expensive cities, the reasons for a high and low cost of living vary.

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April 3, 2019
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup and congestion pricing
April 3, 2019
Why It’s Tough to Plan Congestion Pricing

While it sounds simple to charge vehicles for driving in a certain area, New York's actual congestion pricing plan is much more complex.

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October 17, 2018
economic news roundup and global learning crisis
October 17, 2018
Where Education and Healthcare Could Be Better

The new World Bank Human Capital Index was created to encourage the leaders of 157 countries to improve their healthcare and education.

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April 20, 2014
everyday economics and the birth rate
April 20, 2014
Which Countries Want You to Have a Baby?

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April 16, 2014
economic news roundup and water shortages
April 16, 2014
How To Cope With (Water) Stress

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