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New Analysis Debunks the Assumption That Air Passenger Growth Drives Economic Growth

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Industry claims, often echoed by governments to justify airport expansion, that more flights benefit the economy, undermined by new research. The first ever Europe-wide analysis investigating the link between the growth in air transport and economic growth has found industry claims that economic growth is driven by increased air connectivity, … [continued]

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The $100,000 Mistake: Why H1-B Barriers and Policy Rollbacks Shrink America’s Future

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For most of the past half century, the H1-B visa program has been a conduit for global talent into the American economy. It has not been a minor contribution but a central driver of U.S. leadership in high technology. Scratch most successful firms of the last 50 years, and H1-B … [continued]

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From Norway To Nigeria, Beijing To Bogotá: Mapping The World’s EV Inflection Points

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The story of electric vehicle adoption is not a straight line, but a set of curves shaped by markets, policies, and feedback loops. Diffusion of innovations theory reminds us that early adopters pave the way before the early majority tips the balance. Logistic s-curves show why adoption is slow at … [continued]

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