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Nobel Prize in Economics 2024: Insights and Critiques

The 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to three distinguished economists, Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson, and Simon Johnson, whose research has fundamentally transformed our understanding of why some countries achieve sustained economic growth while others remain impoverished. Their work focuses on the critical role played by institutions in

Inequality in Focus: What Capitalism Has Done Right—and Wrong

The debate over global inequality often centres on the perceived advantages and disadvantages of capitalism. Critics frequently highlight capitalism’s role in creating and perpetuating wealth gaps within nations, but this perspective risks overlooking the broader context—particularly the significant reduction in poverty and inter-country inequality achieved over recent decades. While addressing

Scrolling Paralysis: When the Swipe Never Stops

Scrolling paralysis, a digital-age phenomenon, traps countless individuals in an endless cycle of swiping through content on social media, news platforms, or video streaming sites. It’s a state of being where users find themselves unable to stop, even when they are not deriving any satisfaction from the experience. This peculiar
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Can AI Replace Teachers? Exploring a Complementary Partnership

Artificial intelligence (AI) has undeniably played a crucial role in the field of education. For instance, it certainly has made it easier for the world to gather information and use any kind of information as they see fit in their surroundings. As a result, it undoubtedly has made a major
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Overcoming Privacy Challenges with Data Clean Room Technology

Data clean rooms (DCRs) are emerging as indispensable tools for modern businesses, particularly in marketing. These secure, privacy-compliant platforms enable organisations to analyse and share data collaboratively without exposing sensitive information or violating data protection regulations. By leveraging first-party data—information directly collected from customers—and combining it with that of trusted

Sustainability – Shaping Brands That Stand Out

Imagine you are walking into a superstore and picking up a product. How often do you stop and think, Where did this come from? How was it made? More and more people are asking these questions, and their answers are reshaping the future of brands. Sustainability isn’t just a “nice

From Emissions to Innovation: How Startups Are Tackling Carbon Recycling

With the ever-increasing impacts of climate change, reducing carbon emissions has become one of the most urgent global agendas. Human-induced activities have led to rising global temperatures, contributing to environmental devastation, altered ecological systems, changes in weather patterns, and disruptions to public health. In response, a growing number of startups

Crypto with care: building blockchain with A heart

Blockchain technology, as originally intended, offers decentralisation, transparency, and immutability. These properties, extolled by supporters, render blockchain immune to censorship and intervention, allowing for financial transactions and governance independent of centralised authority. However, the same characteristics can be used to circumvent legal and ethical guidelines. Decentralised Autonomous Organisations (DAOs), which

Inclusive Prosperity on a Planet in Peril

The recent World Bank report on poverty, prosperity, and planet lays out an ambitious plan for governments worldwide to work together on eradicating poverty. The goal is to foster inclusive growth and reduce climate change impacts on vulnerable communities. However, achieving this goal requires different strategies based on each country’s
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