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Women, Work, and India’s Rickshaw Revolution

When resources are limited, it is human capital that defines the sustainable development of a community, especially in the case of costly misallocation and underutilization, as is often the case in developing countries. Nowhere is this truer than in India, where the value of the current demographic dividend hinges on a grossly underutilized resource pool – the female workforce

10 декабря 2018 6 мин. 5998

Embryos, Justice, and Personal Responsibility

A Chinese scientist’s claims to have created the world’s first genetically edited babies have injected a new sense of urgency into the discussions about ethics and social and personal responsibility surrounding the capacity to create and genetically modify human embryos

07 декабря 2018 5 мин. 7151

Power Women 2018

Change is rippling through the business, tech, entertainment, philanthropical and political spheres alike

06 декабря 2018 7 мин. 7186

The Rise of the “Petroyuan”

It is now just ten months since China launched its oil futures contract, denominated in yuan (renminbi), on the Shanghai International Energy Exchange. In spite of forebodings and shrill alarms, the oil markets continue to function, and China’s futures contracts have established themselves and overtaken in volume terms the dollar-denominated oil futures traded in Singapore and Dubai

05 декабря 2018 4 мин. 7767

The Best Cars, SUVs and Trucks From The 2018 Los Angeles Auto Show

New technology has traditionally taken center stage at the Los Angeles Auto Show. This year is no different. The hot topic: Electrification

04 декабря 2018 5 мин. 8631

What awaits Bitcoin in 2019?

2018 was for BTC strength test. The aggravation of the 2017 bull trend, gave way to negativity and apathy, and market sentiment around the cryptocurrency is less rosy than ever

30 ноября 2018 3 мин. 7809

The Global Health Emergency

In the 25 years since tuberculosis (TB) was declared a global-health emergency, policymakers and health-care professionals have devoted considerable time discussing ways to eliminate it. Over the last two years alone, they have held talks in Moscow, Brussels, New Delhi, and, most recently, in September at the United Nations General Assembly in New York, where they convened for the first-ever high-level meeting on TB containment.

29 ноября 2018 4 мин. 5217

The World’s Highest-Paid TV Hosts 2018: Judge Judy Presides With $147 Million

For the first year ever, Judy Sheindlin—more commonly known as Judge Judy—reigns supreme not only in her own courtroom, but also across all of television