Anyone who believes exponential growth can go on forever in a finite world is either a mandman or an economist.
Kenneth Boulding
Titelseite des Monats, eventuell des Jahres vom #economist
📰 "A pervasive feeling of uncertainty may be contributing to the #babybust. Ann Berrington, a #demographer at the University of #Southampton, has shown that #childless Britons who think they are faring worse than their #parents at the same age are significantly less likely to expect to have a #baby. #Lowearners are also more likely to remain living at home."
Research by CPC-CG member Professor Ann Berrington is cited in The #Economist.
Первая глобализация произошла в т.н. Прекрасную эпоху (La Belle Époque) - конца XIX — начала XX веков (до Первой мировой войны).
Потом долго, вплоть д распада СССР, шел обратный процесс.
С начала 1990-х и до недавнего времени - вновь шла глобализация.
И вот, похоже, вновь пошел обратный процесс...