maandag 30 november 2009
UK: Skills for Growth
Read more about this national strategy for economic growth and individual prosperity here.
The Dubai crisis
The tragedy of the black hole in Dubai’s finances is that it has dealt a blow not only to its own reputation but to that of the United Arab Emirates — and beyond that to the Arab Gulf as a whole. One might even go so far as to say that it has dealt a painful blow to the entire Arab world. Read the complete article in the NYTimes here.
The Jobs Imperative
If you’re looking for a job right now, your prospects are terrible. There are six times as many Americans seeking work as there are job openings, and the average duration of unemployment — the time the average job-seeker has spent looking for work — is more than six months, the highest level since the 1930s. Read Krugman's column in the NYTimes here.
Open Source as a Model for Business Is Elusive
In many ways, MySQL embodies the ideals of the populist software movement known as open source, in which a program’s creator releases it to the world free of charge, and legions of volunteers contribute improvements that are also freely shared. Read the complete article in the NYTimes here.
"Il faut un marché du carbone mondial"
L’accord qui pourrait aboutir à Copenhague risque d’être insatisfaisant. L’essentiel est qu’il jette les bases solides d’une politique écologique mondiale.
Lisez l'article complet dans LLB ici.
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