Economics
The green transition will boost UK productivity, says study
The green transition will boost productivity across the UK economy, suggests new research in the journal Climate Policy.This post was originally published on this website.
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Politics
Marginalized Americans are highly skeptical of artificial intelligence, research finds
Artificial intelligence may be marketed as society’s great equalizer—transforming businesses, streamlining work and making life easier for all—but for many marginalized Americans, AI doesn’t feel like a promise.This post was originally published on this website.
Economics
Retirement is about confidence as well as money, says researcher
How much do you know about money? The way you answer this question determines a lot about how ready you are to retire, says Ramesh Rao.This post was originally published on this website.
Economics
Global survey finds individual merit, not solidarity, prioritized by early childhood education policies
Do we climb the social ladder alone or with help from our communities? Early childhood education (ECE) policies are betting on the former, according to a study published in PLOS One by Katarzyna Bobrowicz from […]
Economics
Collaboration on finances can help repair relationships for military couples
Teamwork really does make the dream work when it comes to finances and relationship satisfaction for military families, according to new research from the University of Georgia published in the Journal of Family and Economic […]
Politics
Despite claims they’d move overseas after the election, most Americans are staying put
Based on pronouncements in 2024, you might think now is the time to see U.S. citizens streaming out of the country. Months before the 2024 presidential election, Americans were saying they would leave should candidate […]
Politics
Is ‘balance’ just gentrification in disguise? New study challenges housing policy
Cities around the world pursue urban renewal under the banner of resilience and diversity. The idea is simple: if neighborhoods include socially and economically diverse residents, it will lead to stronger social cohesion, greater trust, […]
Politics
Americans largely disapprove of attacks on science and medicine, survey finds
Americans disapprove of the Trump administration’s policies targeting science and medicine by a margin of more than 2 to 1, according to a survey by Rutgers and other universities.This post was originally published on this […]
Politics
Anti-witchcraft laws fail to prevent thousands of annual accusations and deaths, according to report
Every year thousands of people globally are wrongly accused of witchcraft, often with fatal consequences yet, says new research, legislation designed to stamp out the barbaric practices is rarely used.This post was originally published on […]
Politics
Cyberattacks shake voters’ trust in elections, regardless of party
American democracy runs on trust, and that trust is cracking.This post was originally published on this website.