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🇨🇳 Was the global decline of extreme poverty only due to China?

"The large economic growth that lifted 800 million Chinese people out of extreme poverty since 1990 was a major contributor to the global decline in poverty. But the non-Chinese world also achieved a very large reduction."

https://ourworldindata.org/data-insights/was-the-global-decline-of-extreme-poverty-only-due-to-china

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"This paper presents the first empirical evidence in the history of banking on the question of whether banks can create money out of nothing. The banking crisis has revived interest in this issue, but it had remained unsettled."

Werner, R.A. (2014) 'Can banks individually create money out of nothing? — The theories and the empirical evidence,' International Review of Financial Analysis, 36, pp. 1–19. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.irfa.2014.07.015. @economics @banking

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I love Anthony Grafton for his love for the epistemologically & morally grey figures and areas between & & that emerge when the new gets to be born. Here he talks very accessibly about his new book about such a seminal figure in : the Magus. (With expert slurs to modern .) @histodons https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/the-magus-enlightened-magician-or-renaissance-charlatan/id256580326?i=1000653614822

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Was the global decline of extreme poverty only due to China?

"The large economic growth that lifted 800 million Chinese people out of extreme poverty since 1990 was a major contributor to the global decline in poverty. But the non-Chinese world also achieved a very large reduction."

https://ourworldindata.org/data-insights/was-the-global-decline-of-extreme-poverty-only-due-to-china

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Visualizing Global Inflation Forecasts (2024-2026)

"After hitting a peak of 8.7% in 2022, global inflation is projected to fall to 5.9% in 2024, reflecting promising inflation trends amid resilient global growth."

https://www.visualcapitalist.com/visualizing-global-inflation-forecasts-2024-2026/

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In Conversation with Mariana Mazzucato, Tim O’Reilly and Ilan Strauss on Algorithmic Attention Rents

"A conversation about how today’s big tech platforms use the power they hold over the attention of billions of users to shape the markets in which they participate for their own benefit."

length: 56 minutes and 46 seconds

https://youtu.be/iGvICGkr7I8

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ModernDayBartleby , to bookstodon group
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And so it begins -
PASSING by Nella Larsen (1929) via Oshun Publishing imbibed at Yanaka Coffee
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EDIBLE ECONOMICS: THE WORLD IN 17 DISHES by Ha-Joon Chang via @penguinukbooks imbibed @costacoffee
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