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Sustainable Development Goals in Burgenland, Austria
Explanation You have probably heard of the 17 different Sustainable Development Goals of the UN. Nearly all the countries in the world...
Harry M. Markowitz - A Nobel Prize Laureate
About his life Harry Max Markowitz was born in August 24, 1927 and is an American economist. Harry Markowitz was born to a Jewish family,...
Does the Corona crisis result in inflation or deflation?
What do these terms mean? Inflation refers to a general rise in the level of prices of most goods and services of daily or common use,...
Sustainability in economy
Sustainability is becoming more and more important in our everyday life. But do you know what is meant by this and what big businesses...
How to promote sustainable consumption within the EU
This blog entry is about an important topic regarding the European Union's future in business and indurstry. Why is encouraging...
Oligopolies and Monopolies
What is the difference? First of all, I want to explain those two terms. A monopoly and an oligopoly are market structures that exist...
Understanding the economic shock of Covid
Predicting the path ahead has become nearly impossible, but we can speculate about the size and scale of the economic shock. A steady...
What is economics? 10 facts
When you google the question "What is economics?" this is what you get: Economics is a social science concerned with the production,...
The internet revolution
Nowadays no one could imagine life without internet. But do you also know how this new world developed? Read on and you are going to find...