Economics

A true science of the economy must be founded on an integrated science of society. Ultimately, purpose in the engine of long-term profitability.

History of business:

The Hanseatic League: dominating the Baltic maritime trade

How the East India Company became the world's most powerful business

Recent trading blocs:

The ASEAN Economic Community

What is China's Belt & Road Initiative?

4 most important trading blocs in Latin America

Major regional economic organizations of Africa

Summary of the North America Free Trade Agreement

NAFTA is officially gone. Here's what has and hasn't changed.

Treaty establishing the European Economic Community

Europe's Common Market founded in major step toward economic unity 

Modern economies:

Robots take over

Forbes 400 2015

World GDP infographic 

The global wealth report 

Who controls the world?

MSCI global cimate index

All the world's wealth in one visual   

World population data sheet 2016

The retail market as a complex system

Klaus Schwab: Geneva's unlikeliest revolutionary 

Offering an effective route to a low carbon economy

Why economists don't know how to think about growth 

New dawn or Wild West? 'Sharing economy' goes global

Heavily interconnected economies are vulnerable to shocks

Global non-linear effect of temperature on economic production

Economics in real-time: Jasper McMahon at TEDX Warwick 2013

The impact of monetary policy on risk, stability and financial crises

How the profound changes in economics make left versus right debates irrelevant

Circular economies:

Resource recovery from wastewater, solid waste and waste gas: engineering & management aspects

Nature-based economies:

Task Force on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TFND)

Low-growth economics:  

Manifesto of the new economy

The end of capitalism has begun

Imagining a world without growth

Profit versus purpose: the duel begins

Quest for a new paradigm in economics

Rethinking economics using complexity theory

Economic complexity: a different way to look at the economy 

Amsterdam embracing a radical new economic theory to help save the environment. Replacing capitalism?              
Crypto-currencies & blockchain:

What is blockchain?    

Blockchain unchained

The economy of bitcoins

Next steps for digital currency

Bitcoin energy consumtion index

Demystifying the bitcoin blockchain

Ethereum energy consumtion index

The cryptic world of cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin's not-so-carbon-friendly footprint 

Visualizing dynamic bitcoin transaction patterns

Bitcoin's 'blockchain' tech may transform banking

Blockchain's carbon and environmental footprints

Australian Craig Wright claims to be Bitcoin creator  

How the blockchain will radically transform the economy

Ten years in, nobody has come up with a use for blockchain

Bitcoin inspired 'Enigma' lets computers mine encrypted data

Blockchain, The age of FANG and being careless with language

Blockchain continues to play an incresingly important role in global trade

Adaptable blockchain-based systems: a case study for product traceability

On the complexity and behaviour of cryptocurrencies compared to other markets 

Code changes could drastically reduce bitcoin's  enormous electricity requirements 

The role of venture capital:   

The future of unicorn companies

The value of enterprise and entrepreneurship education

Technology is changing how we view industry, value companies, and develop strategies

Regional:    

USA: 

A new American century

These 3 firms own corporate America

'X' marks the spot where US inequality took root: dig here

Europe:

The Czech town that invented the dollar

Australia & NZ:

Australia's vision for the G20

Africa:

Economic development in Africa report 2022 - UNCTAD

China:

Russia and China: the dawning of a new monetary system

China sees new world order with oil benchmark backed by gold

Japan:

The reshaping of the world: vision from Japan

Central Asia:

A river flood and earthquake risk assessment of railway assets along the belt & road