Understanding the causes, consequences, and policy implications related to sprawl can provide important insights on how to construct more sustainable communities over the long term. The phenomenon ...

Globalization, roughly defined as the global ... This means addressing root causes such as poverty, and by doing so, seeking to redress the inequalities between rich and poor nations.

The following paper draws on material originally contained in IMF Working Paper 97/42, "Deindustrialization: Causes and Implications," by Robert Rowthorn ... Some suggest that deindustrialization is a ...

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Financial globalization—the phenomenon of rising cross-border financial flows—is often blamed for the string of damaging economic crises that rocked a number of emerging markets in the late 1980s in ...

More from Wes about the causes of the Civil War. What led to the outbreak of the bloodiest conflict in the history of North America? A common explanation is that the Civil War was fought over the ...

US exports not only reduce deficits, they also bring higher-paying jobs and greater innovation. A tariff-driven trade war ...

Generation Z and Millennial donors are approaching charitable giving differently than the generations that came before them, according to a new report ...