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The Cost of a Human Life - How do Economists Estimate the Value of a Life

The Cost of a Human Life - How do Economists Estimate the Value of a Life

Can a monetary value be place on the life of an individual? Find out how economist estimate the value of a statistical life. How much do lives cost and how does it affect policy decisions? Is it ethical to do so?

Mishandling Menace - Trump's Legal Troubles Threaten His Political Resurgence

Mishandling Menace - Trump's Legal Troubles Threaten His Political Resurgence

Trump's historic arraignment in Miami court unveils charges of mishandling classified documents. The indictment transforms the 2024 election into a fight for his freedom, sparking debates about his leadership style.

Burning Borders - The Unprecedented Scale of Canadian Wildfires

Burning Borders - The Unprecedented Scale of Canadian Wildfires

Unprecedented wildfires in Canada have unleashed a transnational environmental crisis, with smoke blanketing the US east coast. Discover how abnormal weather conditions are reshaping the landscape.

Neoclassical Axioms and their Effect on Individual Preferences

Neoclassical Axioms and their Effect on Individual Preferences

What are the neoclassical axioms that are placed on individual preferences? What is their significance? Does consumer demand behaviour always satisfy these axioms?

Switzerland - The Last Stand Against Inflation

Switzerland - The Last Stand Against Inflation

What is the current issue to do with inflation? Why is inflation at extremely high values is so called stable economies? What is Switzerland doing differently? How is helping them fight off high levels of Inflation?

Brazil - The Election Result to Save the Amazon Rainforest

Brazil - The Election Result to Save the Amazon Rainforest

What does the 2022 Brazilian presidential election mean for the Amazon rainforest? Why is Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva the hope for the Amazons' survival?

Italy - The Implications of the Meloni Government

Italy - The Implications of the Meloni Government

Will the Meloni government last? What approach will Meloni take? What is the controversial history of the Brothers of Italy party?