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15 Oct 2020: An article in The Economist, published at the end of March, gave further (pre-COVID) grounds for optimism about the continent's economic trajectory pointing, amongst other things, to "the emergence ... As all countries face the daunting task of

29 Sep 2020: Use your degree subject is a good way to start your career planning. You'll get a better understanding of the options open to you from studying your subject and the career opportunities which have been pursued by previous graduates in your subject.

16 Jan 2020: Thailand uses a staggering amount of single-use plastics every day, but its waste management system lags far behind its economic advances,” she explains.

29 Jan 2020: Dr Roberto Foa. The research team found that shifts in democratic satisfaction often responded to “objective circumstances and events” such as economic shocks or corruption scandals. ... If confidence in democracy has been slipping, it is because

2 Dec 2020: We need to understand how our desired goals fit into the wider economic system and try to find a win– win solution for conservationists and businesses. ... As a cohort we discussed whether it was possible to rethink the whole paradigm of economics.

20 Oct 2020: Economic empowerment is the overriding theme of everything I work on, whether it’s in Britain or in Africa. ... I wrote about the historical, political and economic factors that had prevented the slum from improving and how we could bypass these to

11 Sep 2020: In many ways the consideration of health and economics form the two extremes of a risk assessment of how to manage the outbreak and minimise the impact.

20 Oct 2020: Researchers argue that, in developed democracies, the biggest contributor to this trend is “economic exclusion” caused by high youth unemployment and wealth inequality: the strongest predictors of the satisfaction age gap.

25 Nov 2020: The coronavirus pandemic has ignited the most severe economic and social crisis the United Kingdom has faced since the second world war. ... The experience of many European Countries in the economic recessions of the 1990s and 2011 show that they are a

17 Dec 2020: Every week David Runciman and Helen Thompson talk to the most interesting people around about the ideas and events that shape our world: from history to economics, from philosophy to fiction.