Economic Development

Mississippi Debates Eliminating Income Tax: Economic Boost or Risk?
Economic & Fiscal Mississippi Debates Eliminating Income Tax: Economic Boost or Risk?

The state of Mississippi is at a crossroads, with political leaders deeply engaged in a debate over the potential elimination of the state's personal income tax. This significant fiscal policy change has divided opinions, drawing strong advocacy from some quarters while raising cautionary

How Can the G20's Manaus Package Transform Emerging Economies' Energy?
Science & Technology How Can the G20's Manaus Package Transform Emerging Economies' Energy?

Emerging economies face a unique set of challenges when it comes to transitioning to clean and sustainable energy sources. The G20 meeting in Manaus, Brazil, marked a significant stride in addressing these challenges with the approval of the "Manaus Package." Central to this initiative is

Government's Growth Strategy Criticized for Ignoring Poverty Crisis
Economic & Fiscal Government's Growth Strategy Criticized for Ignoring Poverty Crisis

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF), an anti-poverty charity, has issued a stern warning regarding the UK Government's current economic strategy, arguing that the focus on achieving high economic growth before addressing immediate social issues is unlikely to alleviate poverty. According to

Tajikistan Faces Challenges in Digital Development and Internet Costs
Science & Technology Tajikistan Faces Challenges in Digital Development and Internet Costs

Tajikistan is grappling with significant hurdles in its journey towards digital development. Ranked 123rd out of 193 countries on the global e-government development index (EGDI), the nation falls short of the global average. Among the crucial factors contributing to these challenges are its

Federal Spending Boosts Incumbent Re-election Odds, Hurts Long-term Economy
Economic & Fiscal Federal Spending Boosts Incumbent Re-election Odds, Hurts Long-term Economy

Federal spending, particularly during times of crisis like the COVID-19 pandemic, has far-reaching implications beyond immediate economic relief. The allocation of federal financial aid has been found to significantly enhance the re-election prospects of political incumbents while posing potential

Can New Zealand Lead the Future of Sustainable Cultivated Seafood?
Policy & Legislation Can New Zealand Lead the Future of Sustainable Cultivated Seafood?

The New Zealand government recently made headlines with a bold financial commitment aimed at revolutionizing the cultivated seafood industry. Through a generous NZ$9.6 million grant from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment’s Endeavour Fund, the government is backing a five-year r

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