consumption

Heatwave and water demand: Could hot weather strain SA’s water supply?

发表于 2026-11-12 dws supply heatwave

South Africa's heatwave is driving up water demand as El Niño raises concerns about prolonged heat and pressure on water supplies.

Robert Frank on Inequality

发表于 2010-11-15 delves cornell argues

Robert Frank of Cornell University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about inequality. Is there a role for public policy in mitigating income inequality? Is…

Robert Frank on Success and Luck

发表于 2016-04-11 cornell luck argues

Is your success in life your own doing? Robert Frank of Cornell University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about his latest book, Success and Luck. Frank …

Moody's Raises India's Economic Growth Estimate To 7% For FY27

发表于 2026-11-12 consumption cent appears

Robust consumption, improving investment dynamics and strong macroeconomic fundamentals imply that the economy appears well positioned to sustain growth near 7 …

Why Ethical Consumption Is Myth

发表于 2017-06-08 ethical art19 myth

#160 How cost, complexity and an unachievable standard keeps us from consuming ethically while the stories we tell ourselves make us feel good about our purchas…

Are Non-fungible Tokens (NFTs) Good Investments?

发表于 2021-03-18 fungible nfts ethereum

How do non-fungible tokens work, what are the risks, and how do NFTs fit within the landscape of investments. Topics covered include: Investing in physical art …

What if the World Stopped Shopping?

发表于 2022-12-08 art19 well shopping

How to solve the conundrum that consumption reductions lead to economic disasters while benefiting the environment. Topics covered include: Why consumption, fos…