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In defiance of the stereotypes trotted out by yesterday's pundits, modern India's rise is both unusual and unexpected. It is unusual because some of the sharpest economic improvements are being observed in those sections of Indian society which were thought to be the most disadvantaged: women...

In the century after the Civil War, an economic revolution improved the American standard of living in ways previously unimaginable. Electric lighting, indoor plumbing, home appliances, motor vehicles, air travel, air conditioning, and television transformed households and workplaces. With medical advances, life expectancy between 1870 and 1970 grew from 45 to 72 years. The Rise and Fall of American Growth provides an in-depth account of this momentous era.

The internationally acclaimed author team of William Bonner and Addison Wiggin return to reveal how the epic financial bubble that is plaguing the United States will soon bring an end to this once great empire. They offer a frightening look at the United States' precarious position and discuss how government control of the economy and financial system - combined with unfettered deficit spending and gluttonous consumption - has ravaged the business environment.

When scholars and policymakers consider how technological advances affect the rise and fall of great powers, they draw on theories that center on the moment of innovation—the eureka moment that sparks astonishing technological feats. In this book, Jeffrey Ding offers a different explanation of how technological revolutions affect competition among great powers.

From one of the nation's preeminent experts on economic policy, a major reassessment of the foundations of modern economic thinking that explores the profound influence of an until-now unrecognized force—religion. "Friedman has given us an original and brilliant new perspective on the...

Listen to Poya Abdi and Maher Hmidan talk about self improvement in all different aspects in life: Health, Wealth and Relationships. We share controversial ways to think and advice that the mediocre people wouldn’t agree with. Our goal is to live life our way and to help you do the same.

The Rise is a platform for conversations on self-growth, personal, financial, and spiritual, with a focus on mindset, purpose, and becoming the best version of yourself. Through real stories and practical insights, we explore what it truly means to rise in life and business. New conversations weekly. Explore more at therise.top Hosted by Mendel.

Esports is one of the fastest growing - and most cutthroat - industries in the world. A confluence of technology, culture, and determination has made this possible. Players around the world compete for millions of dollars in prize money, and companies like Amazon, Coca-Cola, and Intel have invested billions. Esports events have sold out Los Angeles' Staples Center, Seoul's World Cup Stadium, and Seattle's KeyArena. Hundreds of people have dedicated their lives to gaming, sacrificing their education, their relationships, and even their bodies to compete.

Rise above your fears. Rise above your challenges. Rise above the unexpected in life and in business. Discover from leaders and everyday people the tools and resources accessible to all of us, so you are able to lead a life of abundance, flow and harmony.

Baringa's COO Podcast 'The Rise of the COO', welcomes Chief Operating Officers, SMEs and industry experts from across our clients and Baringa, to engage and discuss topics that matter to COOs in today’s world.

How can a nation create the conditions for economic growth and prosperity? And what, once these conditions are achieved, can it do to sustain this progress? Discover the answers (which may surprise you) in these 24 lectures that guide you through a stimulating and, above all, accessible examination of what economists know and don't know about the elusive search for economic prosperity.

The Asheville Rise – Stronger Together, presented by the Asheville Chamber of Commerce, shares inspiring stories of resilience from local businesses impacted by Hurricane Helene that pivoted and overcame challenges. Please like, share, and comment to spread the word! Learn more about the Chamber, membership, and business resources at ashevillechamber.org. Sponsored by TruPoint Bank, 828Biz Marketing, DJ Molly Parti, and Carolina Furniture Concepts.

Chinese society has been shaped by the interplay of the EAST—exams, autocracy, stability, and technology—from ancient times through the present. Beginning with the Sui dynasty's introduction of the civil service exam, known as Keju, in 587 CE—and continuing through the personnel management system used by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)—Chinese autocracies have developed exceptional tools for homogenizing ideas, norms, and practices. But this uniformity came with a huge downside: stifled creativity.

The middle class is the most successful group in world history. Sometime before 2030 the fifth billionth person will join the middle class. What started a little over two hundred years ago as a search for a better life has fueled unprecedented global transformation. In his new book Homi Kharas looks at how this powerful dream captivated generations through history, but its demands have led younger generations to ask if it is all worth it. Can the middle class continue to thrive, or will it falter under the stresses of automation, consumerism, pollution, and political strife?

Rewrite to Rise - på svenska är en podcast för dig som känner att ditt gamla sätt att leva, leda eller skapa inte längre fungerar.Här rör vi oss från det splittrade prismat till diamantens klarhet – där kraft, riktning och inre ledarskap blir självklart.Samtal om identitet, medvetenhet och transformation för dig som vill leva och skapa utan att kompromissa med dig själv.

Rewrite to Rise - på svenska är en podcast för dig som känner att ditt gamla sätt att leva, leda eller skapa inte längre fungerar.Här rör vi oss från det splittrade prismat till diamantens klarhet – där kraft, riktning och inre ledarskap blir självklart.Samtal om identitet, medvetenhet och transformation för dig som vill leva och skapa utan att kompromissa med dig själv.

The story of how Victoria’s Secret skyrocketed from a tiny chain of boutiques to a retail phenomenon with more than $8 billion in annual sales at its peak—all while defining an impossible beauty standard for generations of American women—before the brand’s tight grip on the industry...

Femme Rise ist der Podcast für Frauen, die mutig ihren eigenen Weg gehen wollen – und bereit sind, ihr Herzensbusiness Wirklichkeit werden zu lassen. Hier findest du eine Kombination aus glasklarem Business-Wissen, ehrlichem Mindset-Talk und Mutmach-Stories, die dich in deine Selbstständigkeit führen. Ich bin Arabella, Podcast-Expertin und Gründerin meines Creative Office – und ich nehme dich mit auf meine Reise in die Unabhängigkeit. Gemeinsam sprechen wir über die Schritte, Entscheidungen und Erkenntnisse, die eine selbstständige Frau wirklich stark machen. Dich erwarten ...

Economic sanctions dominate the landscape of world politics today. First developed in the early twentieth century as a way of exploiting the flows of globalization to defend liberal internationalism, their appeal is that they function as an alternative to war. This view, however, ignores the dark paradox at their core: designed to prevent war, economic sanctions are modeled on devastating techniques of warfare.

You can say goodbye to today's Internet, New York Times best-selling author George Gilder says. Soon the current model of aggregated free content populated with "value-subtracted" advertising will die a natural deat. In Life After Google, Gilder takes listeners on a brilliant, rocketing journey into the very near-future, into an Internet with a new "bitcoin-bitgold" transaction layer that will replace spam with seamless micro-payments and provide an all-new standard for global money.