economic growth
Ride-hailing has become a routine part of urban life in the United States, offering convenient transportation for passengers and flexible work for drivers. Yet the…
Public Research as the Foundation for Private Investment and Growth
Strategic public investment in research and development (R&D) can strengthen the economy almost immediately while encouraging private sector investment for years to come, according to…
Rapid Shipping Takes a Toll on E-Commerce Warehouse Workers
Holding off on a late-night online purchase may do more than save money—it could help reduce pressure on warehouse workers. New research led by Cornell…
Restrictions on Trade Secrets Could Weigh on Wages Near Retirement
Policies designed to safeguard trade secrets and stimulate innovation may carry unintended consequences for workers later in their careers. A new study published in Labour…
Study Finds Foreign Direct Investment Falls Short as a Growth Solution
Foreign direct investment (FDI) has long been regarded as a dependable driver of economic growth, often credited with creating jobs, boosting productivity, and transferring new…
How Tariff Policies Affect Long-Run Economic Growth: Evidence from a New Japanese Study
Rising trade frictions over the past decade have intensified debate about their long-term implications for global economic growth. What began as targeted policy interventions has…
The Hidden Trade-Offs of the National Living Wage: A Decline in Labour Mobility?
New research conducted by Bayes Business School, formerly known as Cass, has demonstrated that the introduction of the National Living Wage (NLW) in April 2016…
New Study Finds Small-World Networks Help Multinationals Navigate ESG Controversies
Multinational enterprises (MNEs) face increasing scrutiny over the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices within their supply chains, particularly as they extend across diverse geographies…
Prosperity and Ethical Sourcing Can Go Hand in Hand
International non-governmental organisations have long called upon companies to carefully examine their supply chains for evidence of human rights abuses and environmental harm. They aim…
Colorado Hotel Revenues Surge to Record Levels Between 2010 and 2019
A study conducted by Florian Zach, an associate professor in the Howard Feiertag Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management at the Pamplin College of Business,…
New Study Uncovers How Popular CEO Compensation Tactics Are Hindering Innovation
According to new research, a compensation model designed to incentivise corporate success may do the opposite. A recent study reveals that one of the most…
Recent UNSW Study Uncovers Significantly Greater GDP Decline Due to 4°C Global Temperature Rise
The latest forecasts from the UNSW Institute for Climate Risk & Response (ICRR) indicate that a global temperature increase of 4°C could reduce worldwide GDP…