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Research analysing UK universities and their rate of students becoming business owners finds that London produces the most entrepreneurs.

Usama Elsayed, COO and Managing Director for MEA region, BPC, charts how digital transformation in Egypt is boosting economic progress and financial inclusion.

Professor Susan Waldron, Director of Research and Skills at the Natural Environment Research Council, part of UK Research and Innovation, charts the UK’s investment in environmental science.

Matt Peake is the Global Policy Director at Onfido. He has nearly 20 years of experience in public policy roles in telecoms and technology. Prior to Onfido, he spent over 10 years as Head of Policy for UK and Ireland at Verizon, the US tech giant, overseeing policy across...

Benoit Lascols, the general manager at accounting for externalities, looks how value can be redefined to shape a consistent and practical sustainable economy.

An Urban Living Lab in the UK have tested newly integrated systems approaches and valuation methods to understand how to reduce the city’s food waste.

Daniel is a research director with 20 years professional experience in a wide range of knowledge domains in urban planning, commercial development and corporate governance. He qualified originally in economics then urban design, specialising in sustainability and health impact assessment methods for large-scale urban development. Since setting up his own...

This paper describes why the fee system for acute care hospital reform in Japan is beginning to show results.

Attitudes to material acquisition have varied greatly through the ages, and now, the world is exacerbating the climate crisis with overconsumption. How do we change this?

Open Access Government takes time out to examine some interesting health and welfare issues in Australia.

Ragui Assaad is professor at the Humphrey School of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota He is Research Fellow of the Economic Research Forum in Cairo, Egypt, and a non-resident Research Fellow of the Institute of Labor Economics (IZA), Bonn, Germany.

The government’s current policy can be improved. Therefore, it is an urgent task to create an overarching policy vision to help Japan on its journey towards Labour CSR/RBC.

Dr Rhys Morgan, Director of Education and Diversity at the Royal Academy of Engineering, says a broader education for all would be better than just extending mathematics education.

Jenni joined WBA in January 2023. She leads the Nature Benchmark at WBA, working to make sure that the data and insights are understood and widely used by stakeholders to create positive impact. Jenni is passionate about unlocking the role of companies in halting and reversing nature loss and...

I am environmental economist based within the Faculty of Commerce at Senshu University in Japan I received his PhD in Economics from Kyoto University. I interest is in exploring socioeconomic systems for sustainability. I was born in Amagasaki City, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, where air pollution was very serious, so I...

Private equity dampens business cycle fluctuations, improves capital allocation, and boosts growth, argues professor Christian Keuschnigg.

Dr Leanna Brinkley, Head of Quality Assurance and Enhancement, Cardiff University International Study Centre, Study Group, details a critical approach to the past – contextualizing historical events through the historiography.

As war rages in Ukraine and the ensuing energy crisis stoked by Russia’s aggression takes hold, the need for energy independence, such as solar energy, has never been more apparent.

To tackle legacy pollution and non-point source pollution, we must identify the sources, sinks and hot spots – but is it already too late?

Maurizio Mensi is professor of Law & Economics at the Italian National School of Administration (SNA) and has been a member of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) since 2020.