Economics
Artificial Intelligence (AI) driven cyberattacks pose unprecedented risks to global economies, supply chains, and international trade, as detailed in a forthcoming study from Risk Analysis.…
Sunshine Boosts Spending: Investors Wager on Sunny Days
Research at the University of South Australia reveals a compelling link between weather conditions and investment behaviour, particularly concerning lottery-like stocks. These stocks, akin to…
Harnessing AI-Driven Tactics for Maximizing Cryptocurrency Gains Amid Market Volatility
In the ever-evolving realm of cryptocurrencies, managing volatility remains a critical challenge. A pioneering study recently unveiled a novel approach integrating Exponential Generalised Autoregressive Conditional…
Impact of Comparison Options on Stock Purchase Decisions
When a company first goes public on the stock exchange, the corresponding securities are known as IPO (initial public offering) shares. These shares typically exhibit…
Effectiveness of Mandatory Retirement Plans in Promoting Retirement Savings
A study published in Contemporary Economic Policy highlights the substantial benefits observed following the initial implementation of Oregon’s state-run retirement savings program, OregonSaves, in 2017.…
Study Reveals Impact of Extreme Weather on Mortgage Payments
When cyclones and floods strike populated areas, people’s ability to meet mortgage payments varies significantly depending on the severity and type of extreme weather, recent…
Enhanced Methodology Empowers AI in Detecting Human Deception
A team of researchers has introduced a novel training tool designed to enhance artificial intelligence (AI) ‘s capabilities in recognising when humans provide deceptive information,…
Unravelling Cryptocurrency Regulation through the Legibility Framework
Since its inception, the governance of cryptocurrencies has emerged as a contentious issue on the global financial stage. While some nations have meticulously crafted regulatory…
A Suggested Reporting Mechanism to Mitigate Bank Runs
The recent collapses of Silicon Valley Bank and two other financial institutions, following panic-induced runs on deposits, have ignited a longstanding discourse in bank regulation:…
Economic prosperity could be associated with happiness in China when inequality is minimal
In a groundbreaking study published on April 10, 2024, in the open-access journal PLOS ONE, Feng Huang from the Chinese Academy of Sciences and his…
VAT information could assist nations in better preparing for crises
“How would an armed conflict, an epidemic, or a flood impact the economy? The ability to assess—and potentially predict—the economic repercussions of such crises is…
Which countries are most vulnerable in the global supply chain?
Researchers from the Complexity Science Hub (CSH) have conducted a groundbreaking study using firm-level data from the global supply network to assess countries’ vulnerability to…