Yearly Archives: 2017
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Moving Away From GDP: Suggestions for Metrics to Assess Economic Performance
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is, most certainly, an important yardstick for the economic performance of a country. Economists, policy makers, and central banks use...
Where Does the Global Remittance Industry Stand?
The need to transfer funds across borders has risen considerably over the last few decades. Scores of businesses pay suppliers and employees from other...
Why does China need a “support” base in Djibouti?
For four decades since 1949, Chinese government vowed not to send a single soldier abroad during the peacetime. This statement sounds credible because the...
“Educate to survive:” The key to Singapore’s educational success
SINGAPORE - Since the PISA results came out in 2015, announcing that the Singapore Educational system ranked number 1 in the world in terms...
On Fighting Sanctions and Trump’s Thin Skin Vulnerability
The high level individuals leaving the Trump administration must be a record. Eleven since the end of January averaging out to almost two per...