Approximately 13% of low-wage jobs in Germany would not be viable if workers understood just how good their outside options truly are. That is the conclusion of a recent paper by Benjamin Schoefer, my ...More
EJ Insight2021-12-07
... ersonally by Xi to Biden in their September phone call as well. The atmosphere started to improve after that call. On Sept. 24, Huawei’s chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou, detained in Canada on fra ...More
EJ Insight2021-12-07
... lsewhere, by no means indicative of origins); a variant that has, in accordance with initial investigation, three times of Delta’s infectiousness (Delta itself is a more contagious variant than the or ...More
EJ Insight2021-12-07
... who are, by definition, infallible. But the rest of us are human and, as such, prone to error, which brings me back to the hypersensitivity of administrations of all colours when their decisions are ...More
EJ Insight2021-12-06
... fully and by mutual agreement.” Annalena Baerbock, the new Foreign Minister and leader of the Green Party, said last week (December 1) that she did not rule out a boycott of the Winter Olympics in Bei ...More
EJ Insight2021-12-06
According to a study from the City University of Hong Kong commissioned by the Correctional Services Department (CSD) in 2017, it is estimated that the “cost” of each criminal case is HK$240,000, whic ...More
EJ Insight2021-12-06
... rbstellar by XCEPT宇宙星空NFT BIG BANG體驗館」，更是全港首個電訊商推出以NFT為 ...全文
今日信報理財投資香港經濟峰會2022_十四五規劃．經貿雙循環2021年12月06日
... o leading by example as a corporate champion in sustain ...全文
今日信報理財投資香港經濟峰會2022_十四五規劃．經貿雙循環2021年12月06日
... ll be set by the orangutans (or more exactly the human and computational proxies representing their needs). These could include such tasks as “observe me over time,” “leave my tree alone,” and “don’t ...More
EJ Insight2021-12-03
... e complex by a fundamental misreading of inflation as “transitory.” That initial characterization of inflation earlier this year was understandable. From March to May, in particular, strong base effec ...More
EJ Insight2021-12-03
... erwhelmed by the burden of dealing with seriously ill patients. Despite having little time to eat, he put on weight. He stopped talking to friends and family and did nothing but work and sleep. Then, ...More
EJ Insight2021-12-03
In September, an initiative by several influential civic and non-profit organizations made a remarkable discovery: When properly informed about climate change, Americans across the political spectrum ...More
EJ Insight2021-12-02
... released by the Ministry of Civil Affairs showed that, in the first nine months of this year, there were 5.886 million weddings, down from 7.131 million in the same period in 2019, and less than half ...More
EJ Insight2021-12-02
... released by the Ministry of Civil Affairs showed that, ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightMark O’Neill2021年12月02日
... suggested by Hong Kong Economic Journal Monthly, to consider when playing the game. First is stagflation. Everyone feels that inflation is coming but they also know economic growth is not coming. Cons ...More
EJ Insight2021-12-01
... w pledges by countries and alliances of private actors. But, given the findings of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s Sixth Assessment Report, ambitious mitigation efforts have to be fron ...More
EJ Insight2021-12-01
... nfluenced by the quantity of money (which commercial and central banks create by increasing debt), that value grows as interest rates and rent yields fall. Since 2000, low interest rates have fueled a ...More
EJ Insight2021-12-01
... ied apart by ethno-religious and racial tensions. It is ...全文
今日信報時事評論EJ InsightBrian Wong2021年12月01日
... ied apart by ethno-religious and racial tensions. It is imperative that we break down the controversy surrounding this case into several distinctive, albeit interconnected, claims. The first revolves ...More
EJ Insight2021-11-30
