Business & Economy
The Link Between Economics and Elections
Economics and elections form a tight weave. When anchoring economic threads snag, governments can fall. Electorates, the “nation as voter,” are strongly affected by...
Business & Economy
The history of price inflation
In simple economic terms, inflation can be explained as a situation in which prices are rising relatively quickly, as measured for example, by an...
Business & Economy
The operational mechanism of economies
The economy is about how wealth is created, distributed and consumed. It concerns the ways in which a country produces, distributes and consumes the...
Business & Economy
Capitalism and political participation
For the first time in human history, a system that can be called capitalist is dominant over the entire globe. Such a system is...
Business & Economy
The Digital Economy
Digitisation increases the return on capital and thus further increases the already large gap between the few who are owners of digital machines and...
Business & Economy
The emergence of modern socialists
Throughout most of American history, the idea of socialism has been a hopeless, often vaguely defined dream. So distant were its prospects at midcentury...
Business & Economy
The Day the Process of Globalization Begins
Many historians asserted that the beginning of Globalization goes back to the outcomes of the first voyage of Christopher Columbus that brought him, on...
Business & Economy
The issue of price inflation
In simple economic terms, inflation can be explained as a situation in which prices are rising relatively quickly, as measured for example, by an...