In just one generation, Iran accomplished a demographic transition that took Western Europe centuries to achieve. The safest path for Teheran is to continue to move toward population stability.
The swinging pendulum of population policy in Iran
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Monthly Archives: June 2014
India’s economic fears – and optimism
Narendra Modi might be able to tackle Asia’s third biggest economy’s problems, though policy reforms must arrive as soon as possible.
M&A deals in Africa back on track
Mergers and acquisitions transactions have reached pre-financial crisis levels and show increased confidence in Africa.
LNG: The long, strategic play for Europe
Liquefied natural gas is for investors with longer-term vision, patience and strategic capabilities on a regional level – who will help reshape the balance in Europe away from Russia.
Climate change and its toll on the U.S. economy
The Risky Business report presents a new approach to understanding the climate change risks for key U.S. business sectors.
China leads world to solar power record in 2013
With 18,300 megawatts, China now trails only Germany (at 36,000 megawatts) in overall capacity.
Peru aims to speed up economic growth and investment
Three days after posting the slowest pace of economic growth in nearly five years, the Peruvian government sent its parliament a package of economic measures to reactivate the economy.
Protectionism still very popular and increasingly worrisome
Trade restrictive measure are still strong among the world’s top 20 economies as the global economy still tries to find the new normal after the global meltdown.
How much energy will the World Cup consume?
The soccer event being held in Brazil is going to be one of the biggest energy-consuming, greenhouse gas-spewing World Cup’s in history.
Developing countries get their biannual checkup
A look at the state of these countries from the World Bank’s recently published Global Economic Prospects report.
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