Economics

Climate shocks, such as extreme weather events, have disastrous consequences for the livelihoods and economic well-being of affected communities. The banking sector can be an important lever to increase resilience. But how? Research from Maastricht […]

As the end of the 2024–25 financial year nears, the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC), in partnership with the Australian Sports Foundation (ASF), has launched a new joint fundraising initiative allowing Australians to make tax-deductible donations […]

A new academic study has uncovered that some U.S. public companies use loopholes in federal rules to make their CEO-to-worker pay ratios appear more acceptable to shareholders without actually narrowing the pay gap between top […]

A cap on short-term holiday rentals in regional New South Wales tourist hot spots has had no impact on the housing crisis, a University of Queensland study has found. The research is published in Regional […]

At its core, investing involves sacrificing present consumption to increase future consumption. However, despite its supposed simplicity, investing is not easy in practice. Emotions can cloud rational judgment, which can lead to poor decisions and […]

People who belong to the LGBTIQ+ community say shared housing is fraught with difficulties that go well beyond learning new routines and sharing space with strangers.This post was originally published on this website.

Police spending will rise by a real-terms 2.3% per year between now and 2028–29, the government announced in its latest spending review, drawn from local council tax. The government says this will help its mission […]

As World Refugee Day approaches on June 20, advocates and health experts are calling on the Canadian government to urgently address prolonged family separation for refugees. With wait times for family reunification now averaging more […]

If you’ve ever played poker, chances are you used strategic reasoning, a method of thinking that involves making informed decisions by understanding and anticipating the actions of others.This post was originally published on this website.

Mean Girls and pop culture has taught us to fear gossip as toxic and cruel, the whispered fuel of cliques and drama. But what if we’ve been getting gossip all wrong? New research from UNM’s […]