Economics
Shale Gas to the Rescue?
Only by the honest examination of all options can we ensure that one day we will rely solely on renewable energy, but also that our planet will not have been fried by then ...
Economics
Economic Policies Move in Cycles
To say that the economy moves in cycles doesn’t seem like a great discovery at this point. But here I am referring to the cycles that occur in economic policies. They are not new. In the 70s it seemed that inflation was inevitable and necessary to reduce unemployment, but then we had the worst of…
Economics
Golden Workers
Amid a general concern – and rightly so – about youth unemployment, there is another reality that is going almost unnoticed: the share of those over 55 that are not working. Some of them are unemployed, others are retired or out of the labor market. The first thing worth noticing when looking at this data…