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Last year was a memorable one for the global economy. Not only was overall performance disappointing, but profound changes – both for better and for worse – occurred in the global economic system. Most notable was the Paris climate agreement reached last month. By itself, the agreement is far from enough to limit the increase in … 
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After six years of negotiation, the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) has been wrapped up and sealed.
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The World Technology Network (http://www.wtn.net), a peer-elected community of the world's most innovative individuals and organizations in science, technology, and related fields, is launching the first World Summit on Technological Unemployment on September 29, 2015, at the Time Life Conference Center
4John Isbell's curator insight,
October 14, 2015 10:12 PM
Unemployment. A meeting is being held to discuss how humans will be effected by the increase of jobs being taken by robots. I did not realize that Almost 50% of American jobs Will be taken over by technology by 2020.
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As the Greek saga continues, many have marveled at Germany’s chutzpah. It received, in real terms, one of the largest bailout and debt reduction in history and unconditional aid from the U.S. in the Marshall Plan. And yet it refuses even to discuss debt relief. Many, too, have marveled at how Germany has done so well in the propaganda game, selling an image of a long-failed state that refuses to go along with the minimal conditions demanded in return for generous aid.
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Joseph Stiglitz write in The Guardian. The rising crescendo of bickering and acrimony within Europe might seem to outsiders to be the inevitable result of
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The rising crescendo of bickering and acrimony within Europe might seem to outsiders to be the inevitable result of the bitter endgame playing out between Greece and its creditors. In fact, European leaders are finally beginning to reveal the true nature of the ongoing debt dispute, and the answer is not pleasant: it is about …
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During the long run-up to officially announcing her second presidential bid, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton quietly — but not too quietly — reached out to a number of leading progressive economists. Along with experts from some of the biggest unions in the country, the list of Clinton conferees included some of the biggest names in the (small) world of left-wing economics: former Clinton-era Secretary of Labor Robert Reich, for example. Yet out of all the so-called boldfaced names intended to draw lefty wonks’ attention, none inspired more cautious optimism than that of Columbia University professor and Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz.
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The famed economist reveals the real reason the rich are getting richer -- and what it means for the rest of us
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Joseph Stiglitz is critical of TTIP An Interview with Nobel Laureate, Joseph Stiglitz Watch the entire interview with Professor Stiglitz here: ...
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Joseph Stiglitz is critical of TTIP Watch the entire interview with Professor Stiglitz here: ...
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Joseph Stiglitz, University Professor and Nobel Laureate, on how social innovations can help us address climate change and income inequality.
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America's economic system has failed by not raising living standards for most. Nobel laureate Stiglitz, author of The Price of Inequality and The Great Divide, ...
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NEWS: Liberal economist and austerity critic says pricing pollution part of package to enhance growth
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That concern for popular legitimacy is incompatible with the politics of the eurozone, which was never a very democratic project. Most of its members’ governments did not seek their people’s approval to turn over their monetary sovereignty to the ECB. When Sweden’s did, Swedes said no. They understood that unemployment would rise if the country’s …
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Joseph Stiglitz explains the greedy Myriad big pharma patents and explains the TTP as a form of second Opium war via trade policies.
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Branko Milanovic discusses the 'rule of robots' in the ideas of Joseph Stiglitz and Karl Marx.
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Joseph Stiglitz looks at the Australian import of American delusions and shows why austerity is the wrong path for Australia.
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