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Polluting firms can purchase carbon offsets (also known as carbon credits) to reduce their environmental impact. Does it work?

Carbon Offsets and the Market for Guilt Reduction

For years, polluting firms have been able to purchase carbon offsets, also known as carbon credits, to reduce their carbon footprint and say they are not contributing to global warming. Is this actually the case?...
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Why Economic Sanctions Have Historically Never Worked to Achieve Their Aims

Published on September 22, 2024

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Managing the economy

Government Price Setting vs. Price-Gouging Laws

Published on September 22, 2024

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Managing the economy Global economics

Analyzing Russian Economic Resilience in the Post-Sanctions Era

Published on September 22, 2024

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MITI and the Economic Development Miracle of Japan

Published on September 21, 2024

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Analyzing Greedflation's Contribution to Inflation in the U.S. 2021-2024

Published on September 21, 2024

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Government Spending Divorced From Economic Multiplier Effects

Published on September 21, 2024

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Managing the economy Market Failure

Housing Shortages and Canada's Rental Controls

Published on September 20, 2024

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Forex Trading Managing the economy

AI Penetrates Retail Currency Trading As More Products Become Available

Published on September 13, 2024

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Capital Accumulation

Published on August 31, 2024

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Definitions Managing the economy

Automatic Stabilisers

Published on August 30, 2024

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International Money Transfers: Reducing Transaction Costs and Enhancing Efficiency

International Money Transfers: Reducing Transaction Costs and Enhancing Efficiency

International money transfers have become a prominent feature of the global economy. The capacity to move money across geographical borders...
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