In Italy, Florence offers residents €30/month if they bike instead of drive.

Bicyclists can earn up to 25 cents/km, with an app validating distance.

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Für sie bedeutet das 120 % Erlebnis (100 % Musik plus 20 % „Gebärdensprache“). Wir tauben Menschen bekommen nur diese 20 %. Deshalb haben die meisten von uns kein Interesse an solchen Auftritten, die nur hörende Menschen begeistern. Sind wir nicht eigentlich die Zielgruppe? 6/18

My take on the green subsidies trade war. Put up tariffs if you must, but the moral, economic, environmental arguments are on the side of those that subsidize green products, not those who want to tax them. project-syndicate.org/commentary/gre…

Inspired by graffiti in Colombia of a grenade turned pineapple, we chose the powerful image for our book cover. 'Business on the Edge' explores the volatile nature of frontline business environments. 🍍💣 businessontheedge.net

#BizOnEdge #SocialImpact Basic Books Hachette Book Group

I wrote a fast-turnaround piece for Reuters (@ContextClimate) in response to this morning's events, with a focus on the role that the media has played in delaying action on climate.

Read it here > context.news/big-tech/opini…

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How post-colonial Brits created an archipelago of shady tax havens that leave billionaires and corporations grievously under-taxed. nybooks.com/articles/2024/… via The New York Review of Books

'The idea that billionaires should pay a minimum amount of income tax is not a radical idea. What is radical is continuing to allow the wealthiest people in the world to pay a smaller percentage in income tax than nearly everybody else'

Gabriel Zucman in The New York Times today.

Nature is Amazing ☘️ This is how they travel on thin ice to avoid it cracking

Such a great occasion! Thank you Jonathan Michie for the initiative of inviting him and his predecessors as Bynum Tudor Fellows, notably Archbishop Desmond Tutu in 2010 kellogg.ox.ac.uk/our-people/arc…

We have a great global team of top scholars eager to receive your manuscripts that matter to managers, starting in July. If you have rigorous conceptual or empirical work with important policy or practice implications, get AMPed! aom.org/research/journ…

And here is the restored ornemental cross, only piece of #NotreDame ’s roof that survived the fire, ready to travel from Normandy to Paris and be fixed on the apse!

Stunning graph: the plummeting tax rates of the richest Americans. For the first time in history, billionaires have a lower effective tax rate than working-class Americans.

#ENT_researchers finally, published - an essay Ted and have discussed for a long while: digging into the #SiliconValleyentrepreneurship myths, and exploring why it became so popular and persistent. Looking forward to your comments #paradoxesofpopularity ● TDP – Transformationen des Populären Institut für Mittelstandsforschung (IfM) Bonn

“The future of Europe is on the ballot in a way it’s never been before. Standing at the crossroads, we have a choice.'

Euclid Network's Toby Gazeley on why EU politicians should resist pressure to do a U-turn on Green Deal ahead of June elections.

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Nous vivons un moment inédit. Nos 3 écoles HEC Paris Business School ESSEC Business School and ESCP Business School ont réuni 118 de leurs étudiants pour analyser et trouver des solutions qui nous permettent de reduire la #polarisation dans nos débats sur la transformation écologique. Juste unique 🤩

The GRONEN Reading Group is turning 10y and to celebrate our 30th meeting our next gathering will be hosted by the Centre for Sustainable Business at King's Business School on June 14. If you have an R&R in a sustainability-related topic, come celebrate and discuss your paper!

A thread worth reading if you want to understand what privileged, out of touch people do to convince themselves that 'anyone can do it' - ignoring an education, network, family support, and 100s of advantages and fallbacks that others truly in dire straits almost never have 👏

Never knew Balmer was America's Willi Pfannenschwarz