Is South Korea’s Economic Bubble About to Burst?
We're exploring South Korea's impressive economic transformation, from an agrarian backwater to a global powerhouse. Home to internationally recognized companies and cutting-edge industries, South Kor...
30 Nov 202316min
The Controversial 2023 Nobel Prize Explained (Gender Pay Gap)
We've avoided talking about the gender pay gap for a long time because, frankly, it's an emotional topic. But this year's Nobel Prize in Economics (Sveriges Riksbank Prize) was awarded to Claudia Gold...
27 Nov 202313min
Why Argentina Is Doomed to Fail Over and Over Again
Argentina's prosperity used to rival the US, but now it is bouncing between economic highs and lows. In just decades, it's seen rapid growth and dire crashes five times. What keeps derailing this nati...
23 Nov 202317min
China’s Crumbling Economic Story
Deng Xiaoping's reforms in the 80s transformed Shenzhen, a small town near Hong Kong, into an economic powerhouse. China's rapid growth lifted millions from poverty but did it grow too quickly to be s...
20 Nov 202317min
Is Poland the New Economic Powerhouse of Europe?
Poland defies European economic trends by having one of the fastest-growing economies on the continent. While many European nations face stagnation, Poland shines, even outperforming its former Soviet...
8 Nov 202319min
The $6.5 Trillion Dollar Problem Nobody Notices
There's a massive cost that every developed economy has to deal with that nobody talks about... Infrastructure maintenance. It sounds boring but all of those developments that governments love to talk...
1 Nov 202316min
Why Saudi Arabia Pours Billions Into Sports (And It Makes Sense)
Sometimes as economists we need to analyse complex decisions to understand what the outcomes might be. On the more baffling end of the scale we have Saudi Arabia spending billions on football, golf an...
25 Okt 202316min
The Failing Economy of Niger
LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the qualified candidates you want to talk to, faster. Post your job for free at https://www.linkedin.com/ee. Terms and conditions apply. Niger's coup has set a lot in ...
18 Okt 202317min
