The Horizons Tracker

JUNE 30, 2022

. “In other words, all this productive capacity could be used to meet local human needs, but instead it goes to serve capital accumulation in the North,” the authors explain.

Globalization 126

Globalization GDP Transportation Energy 126

The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 18, 2021

The link appears to be far stronger in terms of economic growth, with the research finding that 90% of the growth in GDP could be attributed to higher energy usage. That’s in terms of GDP at least, as when economic prosperity was measured using purchasing power parity, this appeared to provide a much closer link.

Energy 97

Energy GDP Long-term Short-term 97

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 22, 2011

Human suffering is certainly our main concern in the immediate aftermath of Japan's 3/11 tragedy. But even as we focus on immediate human needs, we cannot avoid recognizing — and coping with — the long economic shadow cast by this disaster. Analysts have already reduced forecasted GDP growth rates for Japan by 0.5%

GDP 16

GDP Aggregate Demand Supply Chain Crisis 16

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 31, 2014

But as good managers have discovered in so many realms of human need, pure philanthropy is not the only means for addressing social challenges. We need to remind ourselves that educating skilled workforces is an investment opportunity. higher GDP per capita than countries with average literacy scores.

GDP 11

GDP Education Finance Globalization 11