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What We Can Learn About Happiness From Economics

They say money makes you happy–but, well, does it?

Duncan Geere
Mar 22, 2016 5 min read

A Global War Against Dirty Money the U.S. Won’t Join

The securest money is plastic cash–for now.

Kendra Pierre-Louis
Mar 18, 2016 5 min read

Send Lawyers, Guns, and Money

How to create new currency in failed states.

Julian Sayerer
Mar 16, 2016 6 min read

We Need to Radically Rethink GDP

Are our economies slowing, or are we just measuring the wrong things?

Diane Coyle
Mar 11, 2016 1 min read

GDP Sucks–Here Are Some Better Alternatives

Gross Domestic Product is the scourge of the modern world–we can do much better.

Duncan Geere
Mar 10, 2016 4 min read

That Money is Funny

Five of the world's most unusual forms of currency.

Richard Baguley
Mar 10, 2016 7 min read

On Certainty and the Illusion of Control

Why popular solutions often fail to address big problems–like climate change–and what this says about us all

Joshua Carroll
Mar 9, 2016 6 min read

Made of Money: A Reading List

A crash course in the future of cash, finance, economics, and trade.

How We Get To Next
Mar 3, 2016 3 min read

A Coal Miner’s Daughter & the End of Fossil Fuels

In a world built by one kind of energy, it's high time that we were bound for another.

Abigail Hartstone
Feb 25, 2016 11 min read

I Tried, and Failed, to Find Out Where My Electricity Comes From

Searching for how I, along with 8.4 million other New Yorkers, receive electricity every month.

Mimi Onuoha
Feb 25, 2016 5 min read

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