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Alcohol sales changed subtly after Canada legalized cannabis

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Before Canada legalized recreational cannabis in October 2018, it was unclear how the change might affect beverage alcohol consumption. Would consumers drink less or more after cannabis became legal?This post was originally published on this […]

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Four reasons why many of us feel the global economy is not on our side

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During my adult life, I have never experienced what it’s like to live in a “good” economy. Starting with the global financial crash in 2008, which hit just as I began studying economics, the world […]

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Are ‘ghost stores’ haunting your social media feed? How to spot and avoid them

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The offer pops up in your social media feed. The website is professional and the imagery illustrates an Australian coastal region, or chic inner-CBD scene.This post was originally published on this site

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Auditors with uncommon names more likely to bend corporate auditing standards

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Corporate auditing is not normally seen as a creative act. Yet in-house audit guidelines at the Big 4 firms grant individual auditors a significant degree of discretion. And it turns out that there is a […]

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Younger workers not adjusting to rising state pension age, study finds

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New research from the University of Bath finds older Brits are delaying retirement due to rising State Pension age but many younger workers, especially women, risk being underprepared by holding onto unrealistic early retirement hopes.This […]

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Food trade regimes harm people and the planet: How the G20 can drive improvements

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African food systems face daunting challenges in the face of climate change. They must ensure fair access to food for residents of Africa’s growing cities and create decent jobs where workers and small businesses get […]

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It’s harder than you think to become a top sports official in football, soccer and the rugby codes

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Sport officials, regardless of which code they supervise, are appointed to be impartial figures.This post was originally published on this site

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Smarter, faster, stronger: AI fuels the rise of new productive forces

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a powerful catalyst for transforming enterprise productivity. A new study analyzing data from more than 27,000 Chinese listed firms finds that AI significantly enhances what are termed “new quality […]

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Whose satisfaction is more important to your business? Your customers or your employees?

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New research from Virginia Commonwealth University challenges the long-held business assumption that companies perform best when both customers and employees are highly satisfied.This post was originally published on this site

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Child labor numbers rise in homes where adults are jobless, study finds

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Child labor is a big concern across the world. It is particularly acute in countries in the global south, where it is estimated that about 160 million children are engaged in child labor, about 87 […]

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  • Job stigma bringing you down? New research says to ‘shake it off’

    The stereotypical employee may be at a desk in front of a computer screen working a nine-to-five, but for many employees, the work day is filled with manual labor, hazardous environments and late-night shifts.This post [...]
  • First impressions pay: Curb appeal adds 7% to home prices

    They say you never get a second chance to make a first impression. In real estate, that first impression starts at the curb. From a freshly mowed lawn to a well-kept walkway, a home’s exterior [...]
  • Singapore’s lease buyback scheme may leave elderly asset-poor, new model suggests

    Aiming to correct shortcomings in Singapore’s existing public housing lease buyback scheme, one of Singapore Management University’s (SMU) top statisticians has designed a hybrid product that would better secure the nest eggs of elderly Singaporeans.This [...]

Highlights

  • Fewer than 1 in 4 Australians work in a gender-balanced occupation
  • How Sweden’s ‘secondhand only’ shopping mall is changing retail
  • Job stigma bringing you down? New research says to ‘shake it off’
WHAT’S NEW
  • Investor losses underscore need for private equity regulations, researchers find
  • In a challenging labor market, Black women with disabilities are choosing self-employment
  • Australia faces a home insurance reckoning—and we can learn from California’s bold move
  • In a post-truth world, what happens if we can’t trust US economic data anymore?
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  • ‘From outgroup hate to ingroup love’: How political crises cause a shift in viral online content
  • Forget the warm fuzzies of finding common ground: To beat polarization, try changing your expectations
  • From public confession to private penance: How Catholic confession has evolved over centuries
  • Are women better lawmakers than men? A nuanced yes, researcher finds
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