The Conversation - Business
Before Venezuela's oil, there were Guatemala's bananas - Aaron Coy Moulton, Stephen F. Austin State University
12 days ago
Why the world's central bankers had to speak up against Trump's attacks on the Fed -- John Hawkins, University of Canberra12 days ago
DOJ criminal probe highlights risk of Fed losing independence – a central bank scholar explains what's at stake -- Cristina Bodea, Michigan State University13 days ago
Broncos say their new stadium will be 'privately financed,' but 'private' often still means hundreds of millions in public resources -- Geoffrey Propheter, University of Colorado Denver13 days ago
Martin Luther King Jr. was ahead of his time in pushing for universal basic income -- Tarah Williams, Allegheny College and Andrew Bloeser, Allegheny College13 days ago
How rogue nations are capitalizing on gaps in crypto regulation to finance weapons programs -- Nolan Fahrenkopf, University at Albany, State University of New York1 month ago
Venezuela's oil industry has flailed under government control – Mexico and Brazil have had more success with nationalizing -- Skip York, Rice University13 days ago
Johannesburg's produce market has supplied the informal sector for decades: a refresh is due -- Marc Wegerif, University of Pretoria1 month ago
Why Gen Z and millennial consumers feel disillusioned — and how they can drive real change -- Eugene Y. Chan, Toronto Metropolitan University1 month ago
How the US cut climate-changing emissions while its economy more than doubled -- Valerie Thomas, Georgia Institute of Technology2 months ago
Three reasons why so many economists disagree with Donald Trump's tariffs -- Luis Angeles, University of Glasgow2 months ago
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Passing on a family business isn't easy. Here's why – and what factors predict success -- Francesco Chirico, Macquarie University1 month ago
Elliot Goodell Ugalde, Queen's University, Ontario1 month ago
A backlash against AI imagery in ads may have begun as brands promote 'human-made' -- Paul Harrison, Deakin University2 months ago
Global companies are still committing to protect the climate – and they're investing big money in clean tech -- Lily Hsueh, Arizona State University2 months ago
Chatbots don't judge! Customers prefer robots over humans when it comes to those 'um, you know' purchases -- Jianna Jin, University of Notre Dame2 months ago
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Best way for employers to support employees with chronic mental illness is by offering flexibility -- Sherry Thatcher, University of Tennessee and Emily Rosado-Solomon, Babson College1 month ago
You care about fairness at work – so why do you feel like a fake? -- Meg Warren, Western Washington University; John M. LaVelle, University of Minnesota, and Michael T. Warren, Western Washington University1 month ago
What five years of evidence on hybrid working tells us about the future of employment -- Jane Parry, University of Southampton1 month ago
Treating love for work like a virtue can backfire on employees and teams -- Mijeong Kwon, Rice University2 months ago
The future of work — according to Generation Z — is purposeful, digital and flexible -- Eddy Ng, Queen's University, Ontario1 month ago
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How climate finance to help poor countries became a global shell game -- Shannon Gibson, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences2 months ago
Yes, there is an AI investment bubble – here's how it could end -- Sergi Basco, Universitat de Barcelona2 months ago
A bold new investment fund aims to channel billions into tropical forest protection -- Jason Gray, University of California, Los Angeles2 months ago
Customers can become more loyal if their banks solve fraud cases, researchers find -- Vamsi Kanuri, University of Notre Dame2 months ago
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With less charitable giving flowing directly to charities, a tax policy scholar suggests some policy fixes -- Ray Madoff, Boston College21 days ago
Donor-advised funds have more money than ever – and direct more of it to politically active charities -- Brian Mittendorf, The Ohio State University and Helen Flannery, University of Vermont1 month ago
Nonprofit news outlets are often scared that selling ads could jeopardize their tax-exempt status, but IRS records show that's been rare -- Katherine Fink, Pace University2 months ago
1 in 3 US nonprofits that serve communities lost government funding in early 2025 -- Lewis Faulk, American University and Mirae Kim, George Mason University3 months ago
Read more about philanthropy and nonprofits9 months ago
Dogs can need more than kibble, walks and love − consider the escalating expenses of their medical care before you adopt -- David L. Weimer, University of Wisconsin-Madison3 days ago
Supreme Court is set to rule on constitutionality of Trump tariffs – but not their wisdom -- Kent Jones, Babson College9 days ago
Companies are already using agentic AI to make decisions, but governance is lagging behind -- Murugan Anandarajan, Drexel University1 day ago
Doing things alone is on the rise, and businesses should pay more attention to that – even on Valentine's Day -- Peter McGraw, University of Colorado Boulder15 hours ago
China's new condom tax will prove no effective barrier to country's declining fertility rate -- Dudley L. Poston Jr., Texas A&M University10 days ago
Ending tax refunds by check will speed payments, but risks sidelining people who don't have bank accounts -- Beverly Moran, Vanderbilt University3 hours ago
