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Gender Pay Gap Narrows Down Women to Men Wage Ratio in 2022

HR Digest

In 1963, full-time working women earned 59 cents for every dollar earned by men in the labor market. This was a tremendous disparity, and it was for this reason that the labor market was regarded as a place of inequity for women who worked full-time. How do women contribute to the labor market? .

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Tech Transfer Needed If Climate Targets Are To Be Met

The Horizons Tracker

Tech support The researchers analyzed the various trends that are driving emissions in the 59 countries where emissions grew faster than average between 2010 and 2018 (although they notably excluded India and China from their analysis). of national GDP. The costs involved in this effort are also significant, and amount to up to 4.1%

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How Workplace Equality Can Drive The Economy (With A Little Help From AI)

The Horizons Tracker

Indeed, the authors believe that a whopping 25% of the economic growth achieved in the United States between 1960 and 2010 can be attributed to greater racial and gender equality in the workplace, and believe it could even be as high as 40%. This would allow them to explore how balance in the workplace contributes towards GDP.

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As Emerging Markets Slow, Firms Search for “New” BRICs

Harvard Business Review

By all measures, emerging markets are having a tough year. However, multinationals still expect their emerging market portfolios to deliver robust growth and increasing profits based on the memory of their performance in recent, more bullish years. Let’s see how this story is playing out in the different emerging market regions.

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Behind China's Roaring Solar Industry

Harvard Business Review

Wednesday, Bloomberg reported that Chinese solar stocks had soared based on market expectations that demand in China for alternative energy will increase given the Chinese government's increasing solar capacity targets. In 1990, there were 227 million houses in China — by 2010, there were 371 million. trillion to $6.2

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Beyond GDP, How the World's Economies Stack Up

Harvard Business Review

These days, many people agree that, just as the full measure of a man can't be taken by his banker, the full measure of a nation isn't reflected in its GDP. We write about all this in our forthcoming book, Standing on the Sun, but since our manuscript was copyedited in October, we went to press with 2010 numbers.

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Why Germany Dominates the U.S. in Innovation

Harvard Business Review

What’s more important, Germany is better at adapting inventions to industry and spreading them throughout the business sector. It also explains why Germany’s industrial base hasn’t been decimated, as America’s has. by 66%, manufacturing in Germany employed 22% of the workforce and contributed 21% of GDP in 2010.