Economy

The Perspective from Ethical Markets

Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

Here are the topics we’re following at www.ethicalmarkets.com.  As always, we invite your news and comments on these stories. 
A Win-Win Plan For Iceland Britain and the Netherlands  IPS, March 8, 2010 
Is GDP an Obsolete Measure of Progress?  Time Magazine, January 30, 2010 
Supreme Court’s Shocker Makes CSR Key Buttress of Democracy  CSRWire Talkback, January 29, 2010 
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The Financial Crisis and Rethinking the Role of the International Community

Friday, December 11th, 2009

I work off of the assumption that the global financial crisis we are still going through has fundamentally changed the international economic agenda going forward. Global trade and financial liberalization that we have pursued since the end of World War II has created a vastly new, more prosperous world and also one with a new set of challenges and opportunities.  Within [...]

Thinking Tank debate: business as usual?

Tuesday, August 18th, 2009

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Did we learn nothing from a global economic meltdown? Is it back to business as usual? The business world has been in turmoil over the past 18 months yet the old ‘command and control’ leadership styles still seem firmly in place.
Is it time for a new kind of leadership style? One that combines business savvy [...]

E2C2 Video Take on Economy/Environment Dilemma:

Thursday, July 2nd, 2009

 
“The economy, energy, environment issue is technically complex and politically daunting. Let’s start the conversation now.”
Eric Carlson
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