Category Archives: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY
Real Wage-Productivity Gap in the G-20 2 graphs
The wage-productivity gap in the G20 (2 graphs) September 11, 2014David F. RuccioLeave a commentGo to comments from David Ruccio According to a new report jointly issued by the OECD, World Bank, and the International Labor Organization, “G20 labour markets: outlook, key … Continue reading
U.S. Government’s Secret Plans to Spy for American Corporations
THE U.S. GOVERNMENT’S SECRET PLANS TO SPY FOR AMERICAN CORPORATIONS Post Categories: Canada Glenn Greenwald | Monday, September 8, 2014, 22:53 Beijing Throughout the last year, the U.S. government has repeatedly insisted that it does not engage in economic and … Continue reading
Redrawing the Map of the Russian Federation: Partitioning Russia After World War III?
Redrawing MAP of Russian Federation : Partitioning Russia after World War III? Post Categories: Afghanistan Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya | Wednesday, September 10, 2014, 23:28 Beijing The end goal of the US and NATO is to divide (balkanize) and pacify (finlandize) the world’s … Continue reading
How And Why US Sponsored Terrorism in the Middle East Since At Least 1948
How & Why US Sponsored Terrorism in the Mid East Since at Least 1948 Post Categories: Canada Robert Barsocchini | Friday, September 5, 2014, 21:39 Beijing Syria The USA started carrying out coups, assassinating leaders, and sponsoring terrorism and … Continue reading
Corruption Kills: Not Simply “Oh Well SSDDDP (“Same Shit Different Day and Place)”
Anti-Corruption The Global Compact Anti-Corruption principle is derived from the United Nations Convention against Corruption. Principle 10: Businesses should work against corruption in all its forms, including extortion and bribery Corruption is recognized to be one of the world’s greatest challenges. … Continue reading
Former MI6 Officer: You Can’t Understand ISIS If You Don’t Know the History of Wahhabism in Saudi Arabia
You Can’t Understand ISIS If You Don’t Know the History of Wahhabism in Saudi Arabia Post Categories: Afghanistan Alastair Crooke | Wednesday, September 3, 2014, 12:55 Beijing BEIRUT — The dramatic arrival of Da’ish (ISIS) on the stage of Iraq … Continue reading
The Arrow-Debreu Obsession: Reality is For Those Who Cannot Handle Drugs or Metaphysical Theory
The Arrow-Debreu obsession August 31, 2014EditorLeave a commentGo to comments from Lars Syll I’ve never yet been able to understand why the economics profession was/is so impressed by the Arrow-Debreu results. They establish that in an extremely abstract model of an … Continue reading