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Ben Henderson is a Policy Analyst at the OECD, where he leads work on developing policy solutions for lowering the carbon footprint the agriculture sector. He has worked previously at the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) in Australia and at the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO),...

Guillaume Gruère is a Senior Policy Analyst at the OECD, where he oversees the work on climate change, water and resilience in agriculture. Prior to joining OECD, he was a Senior Research Fellow at the International Food Policy Research Institute. He has contributed over 70 peer-reviewed publications, including two that...

The future of transport in Europe is explored here with comment from Henrik Hololei of the European Commission, plus the priorities for transport research, digital innovation and aviation safety.

Dr Kerstin Braun, President of Stenn Group, shares her views on current Chinese foreign investment trends in the UK.

In this final article in a mini-series of articles discussing recent macroeconomic research on the effects of taxation on the economy, Bernd Hayo, Professor at the University of Marburg focuses on the use of tax policy for stabilising business cycles.

Irina Shklovski, Associate Professor at IT University of Copenhagen in Denmark, discusses the importance of developing tools to meet the ethical challenges of connected technologies for a better digital future.

As UN climate negotiations came to an end last week, we round up what really happened at the 25th climate conference in Madrid (COP25) and who the key players were.

David Shurtleff, Ph.D., is Deputy Director of the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Bernd Hayo, Professor at the University of Marburg provides an in-depth and compelling look at central banks and monetary policy through the eyes of the population.

Peter G. Kevan, University Professor Emeritus at the School of Environmental Sciences, University of Guelph, explores here how plants regulate their body temperatures, including the implications in this respect for climate change science & policy.

The World Health Organization have launched a plan on digital tech use to meet global public health needs.

A report shows that measures to create zero-carbon cities could reduce urban emissions by nearly 90% and support 87 million jobs worldwide by 2030.

Expert for European Affairs in Upper Austrian Chamber of Labour since 2005 and Member of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) since 2018 Economist with a focus on European Economic Governance and Financial Markets. Master of Economics at Johannes Kepler University Linz in 1997.

Here, the tangible impact on diabetes patients and their care is thoroughly explored via integrated personalised diabetes management (iPDM).

Sarah Stranks, Health, Safety, Quality and Environment Manager at Thomson Environmental Consultants discusses the importance of good workplace mental health and how companies can ensure that staff are well supported through various initiatives.

Adrian Buss, Associate Professor of Finance at INSEAD explains the impact of institutional investors on informational efficiency here in detail, an aspect relevant to all participants in today's financial markets.

Dimitri Konstantas is professor at the University of Geneva, at the Geneva School of Economics and Management.

The aims of the Society of Economics and Statistics in Switzerland are discussed here, which includes enabling and promoting economic research and encouraging the work of young economists.

Here, we speak to Manuel Heitor, Portuguese Minister of Science, about how science and higher education in Portugal are helping to turn the country into a knowledge hub for future generations, amongst other things.

Ian Fishwick, director of Innopsis, argues you must never allow economic uncertainty to be an excuse not to grow the profitability of your business.