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  • Why China’s philanthropists are digging deep for research

    Why China’s philanthropists are digging deep for research

    China’s rise to the status of science and technology superpower is in no small part due to the vast amount of public money it has poured into fundamental research. Its growth in spending in this area has outstripped the United States over the…

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  • ESG rating divergence and corporate R&D investment in China

  • Aghion P, Bloom N, Blundell R, Howitt P (2005) Competition and innovation: an inverted-U relationship. Q J Econ 120(2):701–728

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  • Anselmi G, Petrella G (2025) ESG ratings: Disagreement across…

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  • A collaborative research agenda for restoring free-flowing rivers

  • Dudgeon, D. Freshwater biodiversity: Importance, threats, status and conservation challenges. Biol. Rev. 81, 163–182 (2006).

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  • Vörösmarty, C. J. et al. Global threats to human water security…

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  • New research reveals high option trading fees and barriers to competition

    New research reveals high option trading fees and barriers to competition

    Could the rules of the options market be quietly costing you ten times more than your stock trades? A recent study in The Review of Financial Studies uncovers how current market rules protect high profits for option wholesalers and create…

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  • Why cooperative workplaces boost your sense of freedom

    Why cooperative workplaces boost your sense of freedom

    Jack Welch, the legendary General Electric CEO, was infamous for firing the bottom 10% of his workforce every year, without exception. The company’s market cap rose substantially during Welch’s tenure, but his “rank and yank” ritual was divisive….

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  • Data Center DC Embraces 800V Power Shift

    Data Center DC Embraces 800V Power Shift

    Last week’s Nvidia GTC conference highlighted new chip architectures to power AI. But as the chips become faster and more powerful, the remainder of data center infrastructure is playing catch-up. The power-delivery community is responding:…

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  • AI avatars promise UK growth if laws can put people first

    AI avatars promise UK growth if laws can put people first

    AI avatars are helping UK businesses save time and money, but without clear rules, workers are at risk and growth opportunities are being missed. A report published in the journal Synthetic Media Research Network, Replique warns that without…

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  • Study finds overconfident CEOs are 10-15% less likely to delegate deal work

    Study finds overconfident CEOs are 10-15% less likely to delegate deal work

    A new study finds overconfident CEOs are less likely to delegate responsibilities to underlings, particularly in settings that involve complex transactions—such as hammering out the details of high-stakes deals. The paper, “Leave it to Me:…

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