The rise and fall of Iceland's tourism miracle – the widespread decline of tourism across the country presents intractable problems
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German fiscal frugality is the stuff of legends – but they have nothing on the abstemious Swedes
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You may be experiencing secular stagnation
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A Nobel-winning economist goes to Burning Man
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Houses are assets not goods: What the difference between bulbs and flowers tells us about the housing market
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Yield curve and predicted GDP growth
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Girls’ comparative advantage in reading can largely explain the gender gap in math-related fields
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Denmark's central bank roundly rejected finance industry entreaties to ease the burden of the world's longest negative interest-rate experiment
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From pecan pralines to ‘dots’ as currency: how the prison economy works
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Iceland's central bank is prepared to cut interest rates again as an economic downturn is nearing a bottom amid a collapse in its tourism industry
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Silvio Gesell, who wanted to create money that expired, is making a comeback
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How social inclusion could boost Australia's economy by $12.7 billion a year
News article: How social inclusion could boost Australia's economy by $12.7 billion a year The study: The economic benefits of improving social inclusion
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America is obsessed with beef. But it has no use for hides, so leather prices plunge
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Sweden economists call for green fiscal policy to stop recession
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What determines value?
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Sweden delivers neutral fiscal policy as recession fears grow
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A young mayor makes the case for a guaranteed income
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Yield curves invert in US, UK as ‘doom and gloom’ spreads
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Millennials - Interactive infographic by Goldman Sachs
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How the ‘IKEA effect’ subtly influences how you spend
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Norway's krone hit its lowest level since the 2008 financial crisis as global trade tensions drive down the price of oil
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China lets yuan tumble past seven per dollar as trade war escalates
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The empty radicalism of the climate apocalypse: What would it mean to get serious about climate change?
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Five myths about global poverty
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Trump’s Budget Deal Shows Deficits Don’t Matter Anymore
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The IMF projects a revised downward global growth of 3.2% in 2019 and 3.5% in 2020
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Economics after Neoliberalism
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‘I need a superman for me’: Homeless home care worker advocates for better working conditions, a living wage
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Consumer prices were on average fifty-six percent higher in Iceland than the rest of Europe in 2018
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Why doing harm is profitable: You might think it’s always “bad for business” to cause disaster. You’d be very wrong!
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The future of the city is childless - America’s urban rebirth is missing something key—actual births
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The economics of private jets
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The story McKinsey didn’t want written
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Clamor is growing for Sweden to throw off its fiscal shackles after years of spending restraint
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Distributional analysis of Andrew Yang’s Freedom Dividend
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Universal Basic Income - Life after automation
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Capitalism isn't 'broken'. It's working all too well - and we're the worse for it
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Carbon pricing: Why do economists favor carbon taxes to fight climate change?
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Manufactured Discontent and Fortnite
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Stubborn Detachment
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What will the 2019 World Cup mean for the French cities that host it?
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Uber's path of destruction
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It’s been five years since Seattle’s landmark $15 minimum wage law. It not only helped workers — it raised their expectations about what's possible and what they deserve.
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A Housing Economy for the Many: To deal with the housing crisis, we need to roll back the financialization of housing.
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The Radical Plan to Save the Planet by Working Less
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Minimum wage will rise three per cent to $740.80 a week on Fair Work ruling
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The behavioural economics of discounting, and why Kogan would profit from discount deception
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The Moral Economy: Why Good Incentives are No Substitute for Good Citizens
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Two kinds of freedom
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The subtle economics of private World of Warcraft servers: Anarchy, order and who gets the loot
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