British - Journalist | 1967 -
There are a lot of people who are moving from unemployment to disability rolls, and there are a lot of people who have been out of work for a long time who are unable to get jobs. And I think that from a long-term perspective, this is not just a human tragedy, but it's going to be a potentially big hit on the economy in the future.
Zanny Minton Beddoes
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The impact of a minimum wage depends on how high it is to average wages. If you have too high a minimum wage, it will hurt job creation, and you will have negative job effects.
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It is foolish for anyone to be complacent.
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The IMF played crucial roles in the 1980s debt crisis and in the transformation of former communist economies. Radical change, many might argue, is neither necessary nor desirable.
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I care about waking up to the true issues of the 21st century: inequality, diversity, and the impact of tech.
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We have no idea in what way tomorrow's consumers will want to consumer their media.
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Subscriptions is the bulk of our business; ads are nice to have on top of that.
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I can't wait for the day when it is no longer newsworthy that a woman is appointed editor of a newspaper.
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Although the world has changed dramatically since 1843, we believe that the values that guide 'The Economist' are as relevant as ever.
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Free-trade enthusiasts fret that regional trade arrangements divert more trade than they create.
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Regional currencies will prove the best route to reconciling the economic imperatives of increasing international capital mobility with the political realities of the nation-state.
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