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Solving the looming retirement crisis means thinking differently about aging, economist says

Improved longevity means the world is facing a retirement crisis. Flexible work and a focus on sust…

George Glover   


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131 accountants from India just responded to the open letter from economists and social scientists challenging official GDP data

And now, 131 Indian chartered accountants (CA) have responded with a stinging rebuke to the lett…

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500 chatbots read the news and discussed it on social media. Guess how that went.

Scientists built a fake Twitter and filled it with 500 bots. Then they sat back and watched.

Adam Rogers   


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'This is the last opportunity for us to wake up': A leading economist warns we're headed for an AI-driven cataclysm

How Daron Acemoglu, one of the world's most respected experts on the economic effects of technology…

Aki Ito   


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Over 300 economists, social scientists seek 4-fold hike in payout to vulnerable

Welcoming the Centre's Rs 1.7 trillion package and various measures taken by the states, the signa…

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108 economists and academics just asked the Indian government to stop interfering with economic data

In a joint statement released on March 14th, 108 economists and social scientists in India and ab…

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Kavin Bharti Mittal's Hike is offering ETH to anyone who find a 'chief meme officer' or a 'crypto game economist' for the company

The company is offering ETH referrals for 10 roles, and there’s a total of 4 ETH – which is ar…

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The IMF lifts its global growth forecast with vaccination and stimulus likely to be a shot in the arm

Stimulus and essential workers helped the world avoid a recession that would've been "at least thre…

Ben Winck   


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Marco Rubio called the $3.5 trillion Democratic spending bill 'Marxism,' the latest example of the GOP baselessly linking things they oppose to communism

Rubio's criticism is entirely unrelated to what Marxism is understood to be. One expert called it "…

John Haltiwanger   


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Hike is hiring game designers, economists and psychologists to build a ‘smart’ team

While the world is moving towards mainstream IT roles and emerging technologies like AI and data sc…

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Despite right-wing panic about the plummeting birthrate, Republicans are lining up against Biden's pro-family 'human infrastructure' push

Joe Biden is getting ready to unveil another far-reaching set of proposals that would dramatically …

Eliza Relman   


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Facebook Is Bad For You: Get A Life!

Their study does not tease out why socialising on Facebook has a different effect from socialising …

The Economist   


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Trump's social-media order isn't crazy, and it will probably work

Trump is using his executive order to try and bully the social media companies into letting him do …

Henry Blodget,David Plotz   


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Trump's socialist moment(s)

Trump's threats to get more involved in the US economy smacked of the kind of socialism that he lik…

David Plotz,Henry Blodget,Linette Lopez,Anthony L. Fisher   


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Sweden's renegade COVID-19 policy looks like a disaster — but the country is quietly determined to see it through despite the cost in lives

Sweden avoided a full lockdown, but it now has a higher death rate than its neighbours and its econ…

Sinéad Baker   


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Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman says we are ignoring a 'huge fiscal time bomb' set to detonate when the pandemic subsides

I'd say this is about 80% a reasonable bill and then 20% of... we don't know, but they're missing p…

Sara Silverstein   


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Why Facebook Seems To Make People Miserable

Past investigations have found that using Facebook is associated with jealousy, social tension, iso…

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One of the most influential economists in the world explains why a carbon tax is a good idea

"I think trying to appeal to people's social responsibility [to reduce emissions] is really very ve…

Rafi Letzter   


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A Nobel prizing winning economist nails why Trump supporters reject the thing that will help them most

"At every speech I give to students - when I get to the Q&A - they say, you had so many opportu…

Linette Lopez   


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Climatologists Can't Explain Why Global Warming Has Slowed Down

The IPCC’s estimates of climate sensitivity are based partly on GCMs. Because these reflect scienti…

The Economist