Author: Jamie Ginsberg

An Academic Scholar at Eton College
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Economics, Environment, US

Should a form of Carbon Pricing be introduced in the US?

Since 1896, when global warming was first publicly shown to be a consequence of burning fossil fuels, humanity has wrestled with the conundrum of how best to respond to this looming threat. Against the background of politicisation associated with climate change, economists have argued over the benefits and detriments of introducing a carbon tax: a way of taxing companies which emit greenhouse gases so as … Continue reading Should a form of Carbon Pricing be introduced in the US?

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Asia

Land of the Rising Sun

Described as the Land of the Rising Sun, Japan has experienced unparalleled levels of economic growth and infrastructural development. Yet, one might be taken aback to discover the socioeconomic circumstances which have swept Japan away. Thence it is obligatory that one should understand how Japan could transgress its expectations if, at one point, superseding the United States to having fallen to a level of battling … Continue reading Land of the Rising Sun

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