Who are the people that make up the world’s economic elite—and do they differ between countries? In a new, unique database, an international team of researchers has compiled individual data from 16 countries that together […]
A new study co-authored by UBC Okanagan’s Dr. Julien Picault shows how scenes from hit shows like “Narcos” and “Stranger Things” can help students grasp complex economic concepts—from cartels and market control to creative destruction […]
According to a new study, the proportion of Barbie-brand dolls with the toy’s iconic tip-toe posture has dropped over time. Cylie Williams of Monash University in Frankston, Australia, and colleagues present these findings in the […]
The goal of transhumanists is to improve human beings so they will perform better. In doing so, they contribute above all else to creating people perfectly suited to capitalism.This post was originally published on this […]
As communities across the United States continue to confront the devastating toll of mass shootings, new research reveals a staggering economic dimension to these tragedies. A study published in the journal Marketing Science finds that […]
A bumper release for the latest “Assassin’s Creed” installment did not save French video games giant Ubisoft from falling back into the red in its 2024-25 financial year, the company said on Wednesday.This post was […]
“Novelty is cool. It’s exciting. I want to be new (and) fresh,” Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky told AFP in Los Angeles, where he is presenting a new offering that could bring haircuts and other services […]
Public servants are the backbone of Canadian government. Canadians expect them to act in the best interest of society, to uphold Canadian democratic institutions, to steward public monies and to deliver programs and services.This post […]
Since the beginning of the century, the number of satellites orbiting Earth has increased by more than 800%, from less than 1,000 to more than 9,000. This profusion has had a number of strange and […]
In 2022, after decades of booming growth, technology companies in the United States began to lay off droves of employees. The announcements—which continued in 2023 and 2024, spanning from major corporations to startups—made constant headlines: […]
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