Sustainability
The strange tax supported by both economists and major polluters
The strange tax? The carbon tax.
ARTICLES WITH TAG: economics
Sustainability
What is the economic cost of preventing climate change?
Introducing a toolbox that offers a data-driven approach to estimating the cost associated with climate change control.
Economy & Finance
Taming risk selection in competitive insurance markets
An overview of the impact of competition and risk selection in markets, particularly insurance markets.
Economy & Finance
Are cryptocurrencies over? Not so fast
While cryptocurrency prices have drastically decreased of late, it's too early to say they're over- here's why.
Economy & Finance
The Nobel Prize in Economics 2021: A neat approach to causality
The 2021 Nobel prize rewards many new results in labor and education economics, and, most importantly, for advancing economics as an experimental science, that can reveal causality, and not only correlation.
Sustainability
What does sustainability look like in informal economies?
There’s a lot of buzz on sustainability practices in business, but much of today’s discourse and research on sustainability in business has focused on the “formal” economic sector. Stefan Gröschl sought to expand this research by exploring sustainability activities in informal economies.
Leadership
ESSEC Knowledge Review: Building a better world Together
In this special issue, discover the insights of ESSEC professors on how we can use the challenges our world is facing to build a better world.
Economy & Finance
Gender equality in finance
Examining how gender equality (or inequality) plays out in the finance industry.
Economy & Finance
Going once, going twice: how 2020’s Nobel prize in economics applies to the real world
Gorkem Celik on how the research of the 2020 Nobel prize in economics laureates applies to the real world.