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Earnings without Economic Development

As the job market evolves, the prospects for secure and well-paying employment are dwindling, leaving many to grapple with insecure and…

Mar 8, 2023

Earnings without Economic Development

Mar 8, 2023

Could the new “Zoom Towns” change the nature of talent clusters?

Alpha cities, such as New York, London, Dubai, Beijing, Bengaluru or Singapore, benefit from an endless inflow of highly skilled talent &…

Mar 17, 2021

Could the new “Zoom Towns” change the nature of talent clusters?

Mar 17, 2021

Taking the guess-work out of economic development incentives using technology

Amazon hit the headlines in 2017 when it was reported that the company hoped to pick up a US$1 billion of benefits as it scouted a…

Nov 18, 2020

Taking the guess-work out of economic development incentives using technology

Nov 18, 2020

How do regions attract inbound investments in the era of ‘remote work’?

The great remote work experiment is changing the way companies think about their talent acquisition. Many workplaces will not return to the…

Oct 5, 2020

How do regions attract inbound investments in the era of ‘remote work’?

Oct 5, 2020

India’s dream to overnight emerge as a powerful and efficient alternative for global firms who…

Amid escalating border tensions, India is staging a trade war of sorts against China. But what the Narendra Modi government is trying to…

Sep 3, 2020

Sep 3, 2020

US chip industry plots route back to homegrown production

The last time that US chip companies came cap in hand to Washington, in the mid-1980s, they were reeling from an onslaught from Japan.

Aug 3, 2020

US chip industry plots route back to homegrown production

Aug 3, 2020

Reshoring: Reality or pipe dream?

Are developed economies ready for re-shoring; The ultimate decision lies with the consumers’ will to pay the reshoring premium. But its…

Jul 26, 2020

Reshoring: Reality or pipe dream?

Jul 26, 2020

The causal effects of R&D grants

The use of government funding to stimulate private research and development (R&D) is a broadly accepted remedy to private underinvestment…

Jul 20, 2020

The causal effects of R&D grants

Jul 20, 2020

The world is blowing its chance to “build back better” from Covid-19

Global economic crises have historically presented a critical opening for government investment in the climate. In 2009, for example, the…

Jul 16, 2020

The world is blowing its chance to “build back better” from Covid-19

Jul 16, 2020

How much trade is dodging Trump’s China tariffs?

Over the last two years, President Donald Trump has raised taxes on US imports from China by more than 500%.

Jul 13, 2020

Jul 13, 2020

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I stick to short form ( broke this). Disclaimer: Master of the Double Think and swear by Serendipity. Frontin & Flexin for Kavan Bhandary

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