Economy

In a new study, researchers developed a model that helps online retailers to more accurately predict customer purchases from a wide range of products in complex online shopping environments, reducing sales forecast errors by 10%–30% […]

Husbands still have more control over investment decisions than their wives, despite signs they are riskier investors, according to new research.This article was originally published here

Promoting diversity in business organizations requires a focus on cognitive diversity, which is the differences in individuals’ invisible attributes, such as knowledge, skills, perspectives, and values, rather than demographic diversity, such as age and nationality.This […]

New research from the University of Georgia Terry College of Business shows consumers use “happier” words to search for products when they are in a good mood. Researchers have connected those positive search terms with […]

By 2050, one in every three young people on Earth will be of African origin, according to the 2024 International Labor Organization’s (ILO) Global Employment Trends for Youth report. Africa’s young people will be key […]

South Africa is on the path to decarbonization—doing away with burning coal and other fossil fuels and moving towards renewable, clean energy, such as solar and wind power. However, the coal industry employs 91,000 people. […]

While super-rich kids make for great TV subjects, their real lives, perspectives and ambitions are often shielded from the public. To learn more about them, we interviewed students at one of the most expensive secondary […]

When it comes to purchasing and using electric vehicles (EVs), housing- and income-related factors significantly shape perceptions and preferences among potential buyers, finds a new study in Energy and Climate Change.This article was originally published […]

Scroll through your Facebook feed, and you’ll get pelted by advertisements begging for a click. Like any other type of post, these ads allow you to react. Often, you’ll notice that one or more of […]

Work often defines us. The first question many people ask when meeting someone new is “What do you do?” For those working full-time, a huge portion of their waking hours will be spent on the […]