In 2005, the economist Pietra Rivoli followed the production of a T-shirt from a cotton farm to a Walgreens to understand ...

A new working paper from economists Randall Akee, Maggie R. Jones and Emilia Simeonova categorizes tribal gaming as a kind of "place-based policy," a program aimed at economically developing an ...

In a landmark moment for inclusive finance and diaspora engagement, SONARWA Life Assurance Company Ltd., in collaboration with the Ejo Heza Long-Term Savings Scheme, announced the launch of the ...

The economic downturn caused by the current COVID-19 outbreak has substantial implications for gender equality, both during the downturn and the subsequent recovery. Compared to “regular” recessions, ...

Economic zoology: an introductory text-book in zoology, with special reference to its applications in agriculture, commerce, and medicine by Osborn, Herbert, 1856-1954 Publication date 1908 Topics ...

MADRID, June 27 (Xinhua) -- A readers' meeting was held Thursday on the book "Xi Jinping on Respecting and Protecting Human Rights" in Madrid, bringing together Chinese and Spanish participants for ...

BriBooks' Legacy Authors League, a part of the Summer Book Writing Festival 2025, celebrated India's young, proactive authors. The league recognized initiative and originality, awarding winners in ...

Saudi Arabia has replaced the Kaaba’s Kiswa as the Hijrah year 1447 begins. The Kaaba is considered the "House of Allah" and the symbolic center of Islam.

Look: Kaaba Kiswa replaced for Hijri New Year, weighs over 1,415kg The new Kiswa is adorned with 68 Quranic verses stitched using 24-karat gold-plated silver threads ...

The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque has unveiled the new Kiswa of the Holy Kaaba on the first day of the Islamic New Year, continuing a tradition that ...

We provide the first nationally representative long-run series (1870–2020) of incarceration rates for immigrants and the US-born. As a group, immigrants have had lower incarceration rates than the ...