Tag: inequality
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This report brings new evidence on how human capital is formed, showing that homes, neighborhoods, and workplaces play a central role. https://www.worldbank.org/en/publication/human-capital-report more ›
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Listen: https://ift.tt/AaiZqgF Today’s episode is the first in a series of conversations about what causes human societies to fall apart and what might come next. David talks to Luke Kemp,… more ›
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Universal basic income takes on distinct forms in different historical and geographic contexts. It varies based on the funding proposal, the level of payment, the frequency of payment, and the… more ›
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Brazil is piloting dWallet, a program that lets citizens earn money from their data, but experts warn it could deepen inequality. The project is administered by Dataprev, a state-owned company… more ›
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One of the most stunning things about the technology we consume every day is the degree to which it is built, operated, and even funded by its users. https://variant.fund/articles/the-ownership-economy-crypto-and-consumer-software/ more ›
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The future of work is a pyramid scheme, where every person sells his favorite person to the next person. The next cohort of Hype-Free Crypto is accepting enrollments. The previous… more ›
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Lawrence H. Summers Author contributions: L.S. conceptualized the study with input from D.J. V.F. carried out the analyses. V.F. and D.J. wrote the first draft and all authors contributed to… more ›
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Two influential films from the 1960s that have sparked discussions about their artistic value and deeper meaning. In this excerpt, the author raises the question of whether these films, specifically… more ›