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U.S.-China Forum on Nov. 16-18 will explore approaches to inequality, social welfare

asianct - November 9, 2021 0

The University of Chicago will host its sixth annual U.S.-China Forum on Nov. 16-18. Co-hosted by UChicago’s Crown Family School of Social...

Northwestern University

When inequality is significant, free markets are not necessarily the way to go, says Northwestern economist

asianct - August 4, 2020 0

One of the most classic intuitions in economics is the idea that competitive markets are the best way to allocate resources in...

University of Chicago

UChicago scientists reflect on need to address racism, inequality

asianct - July 16, 2020 0

When physicist Brian Nord joined the Dark Energy Survey in 2012, a state-of-the-art project to map the night sky, he was—as far...

Work-Life

BBC: What outdoor space tells us about inequality

asianct - June 18, 2020 0

Whether it's a small balcony, a home garden, or access to a park, outdoor space has long been a luxury for...

Following pandemic, educators are not all right but meditation could ease burden

Research asianct - January 27, 2023 0

Approaching the 3-year anniversary of the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, many can attest to the mental health challenges that came with...

Greta Thunberg: Energy Firms Throwing People ‘Under the Bus’

Education asianct - January 27, 2023 0

DAVOS, SWITZERLAND —Greta Thunberg called on the global energy industry and its financiers to end all fossil fuel investments on Thursday at...

CNN: Microsoft is laying off 10,000 employees

Business asianct - January 27, 2023 0

New York/LondonCNN—Microsoft plans to lay off 10,000 employees as part of broader cost-cutting measures, the company said in a securities filing on...

What led to the attempted coup in Brazil, what comes next?

People & Work asianct - January 27, 2023 0

Jerry Dávila is the Lemann Chair in Brazilian History at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and executive director of the Illinois Global Institute. Dávila,...

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