Showing results for "Science" in Economics

As a $3-trillion economy, India is on her way to becoming an economic superpower. Between 1991 and 2011, the period of our best growth, there was also a substantial decline in the number of people below the poverty line.Since 2011, however, there has been a marked retreat in the high growth...

An accessible introduction to the most consequential science of modern life. University of Chicago economist Gary Becker won the Nobel Prize largely for his advancement of human capital theory—the idea that investing in a person’s knowledge and skills has a wide range of economic effects...

Après avoir écouté ce Petit Manuel d'économie impertinente , vous n'écouterez plus les débats économiques dans les médias de la même façon ! Vous ne comprenez pas le jargon économique que vous entendez à la télévision ? Vous avez le sentiment qu'il y a quelque chose qui cloche au royaume de la mondialisation ? Un livre audio clair et vivifiant, qui vous explique comment l'économie fonctionne vraiment, par Gilles Raveaud. Gilles Raveaud raconte l'économie autrement : de façon limpide, accessible, sans jargon.

Thomas L. Friedman's no. 1 bestseller The World Is Flat has helped millions of readers to see globalization in a new way. Now Friedman brings a fresh outlook to the crises of destabilizing climate change and rising competition for energy—both of which could poison our world if we do not act...

Each week, host Mark Roberge (Sr. Lecturer at Harvard Business School, Co-Founder at Stage 2 Capital, Founding CRO at HubSpot) talks with the most successful sales leaders in tech to find out the science behind scaling a company’s revenue and sales.

The Finance Collection is a wide-ranging collection of 6 classic works focused on the building of wealth, economics, and critiques of capitalism itself. Including works by authors as diverse as James Allen, George Samuel Clason, Adam Smith, and Karl Marx

Expand your skills from being a basic data scientist to becoming an expert data scientist ready to solve real-world data-centric issues. Discover two comprehensive manuscripts in one audiobook.

What if you could use Nobel prize-winning science to predict the choices your customers will make? Customer and user behaviors can seem irrational. Shaped by mental shortcuts and psychological biases, their actions often appear random on the surface. In Choice Hacking, we'll learn to predict these irrational behaviors and apply the science of decision-making to create unforgettable customer experiences.

Even before Apollo 11 landed on the Moon, private companies were exploiting space via communication satellites - a sector that is seeing exponential growth in the internet age. In human spaceflight, too, commercialisation is making itself felt. Billionaire entrepreneurs Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson have long trumpeted plans to make space travel a possibility for ordinary people and those ideas are inching ever closer to reality. 

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Join Dr Suzy Green, Founder & CEO of The Positivity Institute and its coaching education arm, ACADEMY+, as she chats with other academics, professionals and practitioners who work in the evolving field of Positive Psychology Coaching and/or related fields. Over four fantastic series, they’ll explore the interplay between the complementary fields of Positive Psychology & Coaching Psychology in an evidence-based coaching context. Suzy's aim is to equip coaching practitioners with both knowledge and skills, and most importantly, have a positive impact on their “way of being” as coaches and...

Robert Prechter proposes a new science called socionomics. It's the study of how humans interact and how that interaction determines the course of the economy, culture, and history.

Explore the deadly elegance of finance's hidden powerhouse. The Money Formula takes you inside the engine room of the global economy to explore the little-understood world of quantitative finance, and show how the future of our economy rests on the backs of this all-but-impenetrable industry. This book traces the development of financial derivatives from bonds to credit default swaps, and shows how mathematical formulas went beyond pricing to expand their use to the point where they dwarfed the real economy.

Traditional economics measures the ways in which we spend our income, but doesn't attribute worth to the crucial human interactions that give our lives meaning. Clair Brown, an economics professor at U.C. Berkeley and a practicing Buddhist, has developed a holistic model, one based on the notion that quality of life should be measured by more than national income. Brown advocates an approach to organizing the economy that embraces rather than skirts questions of values, sustainability, and equity.

Vet life can be tough—but it’s also good. So, how do we make it even better? Join inspiring conversations with veterinary trailblazers who share real stories, fresh ideas, and strategies to help the talented, passionate humans (like you!) who make up the veterinary profession thrive—in work and in life. Hosted by Dr. Hubert Hiemstra, a veterinarian with over 20 years of experience and a passion for helping vets build happier, more fulfilling careers. Hubert brings warmth, curiosity, and a knack for asking the right questions, creating a space where the best ideas in vet med come to life.

New York Times Bestseller! The Science of Scaling reveals why most businesses stall—and the exact framework leaders use to grow 10–100x faster than they ever imagined. Instead of grinding for incremental wins, Dr. Benjamin Hardy and Blake Erickson show you how to shatter linear growth, simplify your model, and focus only on the paths that create exponential impact. If you’re ready to stop optimizing what shouldn’t exist and finally build a business that truly scales, this is your playbook. 👉 Apply for one-on-one strategic guidance at Scaling.com.

Welcome to The Curiosity Nexus, a cross-disciplinary sandbox where no subject is off-limits. We map the hidden connections between history, literature, science, law, biology, and human behavior, stripping away the academic fluff to expose the unexpected angles—though these are far from the only territories and conversations we will explore. Utilizing a dynamic layer of structured deep-dives, critical evaluations, and sharp debates, we put every topic on the stand to see how it holds up from an entirely different perspective. If you want a fun, engaging environment built to explore unfamiliar...

Signal Before Scale™ Conversations explores the hidden organisational, leadership, and execution dynamics shaping the future of MedTech, HealthTech, AI, and scale-stage innovation.Hosted by Harun Rabbani, the show features thoughtful conversations with founders, investors, operators, scientists, innovators, and ecosystem leaders navigating complexity under pressure.Together, we explore the signals that emerge before visible success or failure appears. From execution coherence and leadership architecture to AI-era organisational strain, governance, scaling, and strategic ...

For anyone who has ever felt like they were meant for something more from life. The Life In Bold Show is for the people who dream of leaving their mark on the world and build something they can be truly proud of. It's for those who know that the life they are living and the life they are capable of living are not the same thing yet. And who are done pretending otherwise.Every episode goes beneath the surface. Into the psychology of why we stay stuck, the neuroscience behind real change, and the honest stories of people who backed themselves when nobody else did. Raw solo coaching sessions ...

Jeel Msh Daye3 is a youth-led podcast amplifying the voices, ideas and projects of young people across the MENA region and the diaspora. Often labeled as “the lost generation,” our generation is growing up in the shadow of colonial legacies, political instability and broken systems while still creating, organising and building meaningful social impact.Through conversations with young founders, researchers, activists, students and creatives, the podcast explores how ideas born at university, in communities, or in everyday life turn into action. Each episode traces the journey from personal ...