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Poverty in Australia increases to 1 in 7 people, according to report

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The number of people living in poverty in Australia has increased to 1 in 7, according to a new report released today—at the start of Anti-Poverty Week.This post was originally published on this site

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Women in leadership could save Australia’s tourism and hospitality sector, research finds

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Australia is projected to experience 18 days of extreme heat waves annually, up from just 4 days currently, and a 444% increase in heat wave-related deaths in Sydney alone, according to a new report.This post […]

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Nobel economics prize goes to 3 researchers for explaining innovation-driven economic growth

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Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt won the Nobel memorial prize in economics Monday for their research into the impact of innovation on economic growth and how new technologies replace older ones, a key […]

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The Nobel economics prize is set to be announced Monday

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The final Nobel of this year’s prize season is being announced Monday morning when organizers reveal the winner or winners of the Nobel memorial prize in economics.This post was originally published on this site

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Multitasking makes you more likely to fall for phishing emails, experiments show

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Picture this: You’re on a Zoom call, Slack is buzzing, three spreadsheets are open and your inbox pings. In that moment of divided attention, you miss the tiny red flag in an email. That’s how […]

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New model helps supermarkets keep shelves stocked during crises—and go greener

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Supermarket shoppers across the U.K. are all too familiar with empty shelves when disruption strikes. Whether it was the panic buying of COVID-19, floods affecting deliveries or strikes in distribution centers, the fragility of supply […]

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‘Nothing to see here’: How corporate spin confuses Wall Street

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Public-relations professionals call it “getting ahead of the story”—feeding positive spin to the media to blunt the impact of unflattering news to come. Celebrities engage in it; so do companies when, for example, their forthcoming […]

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Proactive teams still need leadership and focus, study finds

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Having proactive people with lots of ideas isn’t enough to ensure a team’s success: Without focus and leadership, their efforts can fizzle out or even create friction, according to a new study from Virginia Commonwealth […]

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International study reveals the current state of wine tourism worldwide

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The newly published “Global Wine Tourism Report 2025” marks a milestone for the global wine and tourism industries. With contributions from 1,310 wineries in 47 countries, it is the most comprehensive international analysis of wine […]

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Shedding light on impact of Bank of Japan’s exchange-traded fund purchase program

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It is widely recognized that the Bank of Japan’s Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) purchases had a substantial impact on stock prices. Market participants and media reports have often highlighted that the policy distorted market valuations. At […]

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  • Denver study shows removing parking requirements results in more affordable housing being built

    Removing parking requirements for new buildings could help thousands of Coloradans who struggle to afford housing.This post was originally published on this site
  • Payroll-delivered emergency savings accounts proposed as solution to financial stress

    Financial stress is costing Canadian employers nearly $70 billion in lost productivity each year. A new idea introduced by researchers at Canada’s Financial Wellness Lab, based at Western, could hold the key to reversing that [...]
  • Complexity economics offers new tools for today’s global challenges

    Global markets are complex systems, shaped by feedback loops, sudden shocks, and adaptive behavior that rarely follow textbook rules and which can’t be captured by neat equations.This post was originally published on this site

Highlights

  • AI ‘workslop’ is creating unnecessary extra work. Here’s how we can stop it
  • How nature’s wow factor may curb fast fashion
  • Denver study shows removing parking requirements results in more affordable housing being built
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  • Positive framing can steer shoppers toward premium products
  • Is the customer still always right? Who CEOs listen to when innovation gets risky
  • New way to measure poverty may transform how international aid and development work operate
  • How to adapt our pension schemes to longer life expectancy
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  • Study finds emotional tweets by politicians don’t always win followers and can backfire with diverse audiences
  • Detroit parents face fines if their children break curfew. Research shows the policy could do more harm than good
  • Ending universal free school meals linked to rising student meal debt and stigma
  • Young people around the world are leading protests against their governments
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