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From Rags to Riches: An American Dream or Reality?

Morten OlsenJune 23, 2014

As Capital in the 21st century, a recent book by economist Thomas Piketty, remains sold out across bookstores around the world – income inequality has shown to be a major concern both among citizens and policymakers. However, little attention has been given to a mechanism closely related to income inequality, but perhaps even more tangible […]

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The Fight Against Creative Destruction

Morten OlsenApril 23, 2014

Uber – an app that links private taxi drivers with customers – has encountered several roadblocks around the world …

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