The world economy is on the brink of epochal change | Omega
by Mark Blyth in The Atlantic...Capitalism’s operating system is due for a major upgrade. How that turns out depends on enormously consequential political c ...| omega.ngo
by Mark Blyth in The Atlantic...Capitalism’s operating system is due for a major upgrade. How that turns out depends on enormously consequential political c ...| omega.ngo
by Mark Blythe in The Atlantic...Capitalism’s operating system is due for a major upgrade. How that turns out depends on enormously consequential political ...| omega.ngo
by Susan Erikson in MIT Press... World Bank pandemic bonds paid out only after death tolls passed a threshold. They’re part of a booming market where invest ...| omega.ngo
by Susan Erikson in MIT Press...World Bank pandemic bonds paid out only after death tolls passed a threshold. They’re part of a booming market where investo ...| omega.ngo
by Andrea Coveri, et al, in Intereconomics...The link between Big Tech and the military apparatus brings back traditions of economic thought too often forgo ...| omega.ngo
by Benjamin Bellegy in Alliance Magazine...We can worry that some philanthropies might reorientate their giving to align with the new zeitgeist, for instanc ...| omega.ngo
by Hans Taparia and Bruce Buchanan in The New York Times...More often than not, charities work to mitigate harms caused by business. Every year, corporation ...| omega.ngo
by Phil Buchanan in CEP...Just in the past weeks I’ve heard leaders at philanthropic funders say things like ‘we’re trying to be small right now,’ ‘the lawy ...| omega.ngo
by Hannah Ritchie in Our World in Data...Most countries spend less than 1% of their national income on foreign aid; even small increases could make a big di ...| omega.ngo
by Mark Mizruchi in American Behavioral Scientist...The actions of societal elites exert a disproportionate impact on events and outcomes in their home soci ...| omega.ngo
by Hans Taparia and Bruce Buchanan in The New York Times...With one hand they generate supernormal profits by plundering society, and with the other they do ...| omega.ngo
by James Rebanks in UnHerd...The answer is to be ready, with a more resilient and secure food system before something goes wrong. We need an inspired farmin ...| omega.ngo
in Beshara Magazine...We talk to Leonora Grcheva of the Doughnut Economics Action Lab about how Kate Raworth’s innovative economic theory is being translate ...| omega.ngo
by Brandon Specktor in LiveScience.com...A steep downturn in human population and quality of life could be coming in the 2040s, the report finds.| omega.ngo
by Angela Garcia Calvo in New Political Economy...In the second half of the 1990s, the commercial internet emerged as a remarkable connectivity tool that pr ...| omega.ngo
by Ajit Niranjan in The Guardian...US suffered greatest economic losses, report commissioned by International Chamber of Commerce finds, followed by China a ...| omega.ngo
by Robert Kuttner in The American Prospect... Increasing damage from fires, hurricanes, and floods will destabilize a lightly regulated industry—and spill o ...| omega.ngo
by Adam Tooze in Chartbook...The denaturing of the gold standard and the emergence of the new field of monetary macroeconomics combined to pose the question ...| omega.ngo
by Jennifer Szalai in The New York Times....Economic growth has been ecologically costly — and so a movement in favor of ‘degrowth’ is growing.| omega.ngo
by Terry Gangcuanco in Insurance Business Magazine....Canadian insurtech MyChoice has released a new study showing a sharp rise in insurable losses linked t ...| omega.ngo
by David Wallace-Wells in The New York Times...It can be tempting, in an age of apocalyptic imagination, to picture the most dire future climate scenarios: ...| omega.ngo
Insurable losses from natural disasters – how have the numbers changed over the years?| omega.ngo
by Roger Blanchard in Resilience.org...To maximize profitability of deep water fields, the industry cranks up production rapidly to a high production level, ...| omega.ngo
by Roger Blanchard in Resilience.org...The fact that U.S. oil production reached a very high level in 2023 and that so much of the production came from Texa ...| omega.ngo
by Bayo Akomolafe....What addressing philanthropy’s colonial legacies asks of this moment.| omega.ngo
by Alexander Nazaryan in The New York Times....With Fortitude Ranch, the entrepreneur Drew Miller is betting on franchised timeshares for people who are wor ...| omega.ngo
by Alana Semuels in Time....One of the largest residential solar installers in the U.S. appears to be on the cusp of failing, the latest sign of the trouble ...| omega.ngo
by Kate Mackenzie and Tim Sahay in Phenomenal World....At The Polycrisis we have been tracking the whipsaw of the global financial system amid private finan ...| omega.ngo
By Emily Benson in CSIS....As partners advance to this new era of technology-driven economic security agendas, governments will need to work concertedly to ...| omega.ngo
by Roger Spitz in World Economic Forum...As the world becomes more complex, foresight methodologies account for a greater set of possible futures. Scenario ...| omega.ngo
