Except for Patagonia, the social impact of brands isn’t getting noticed by consumers. Whenever I ask students or other groups of people which companies they consider to be social impact leaders, they ...

In 2021, US companies generated $2.77 trillion in profits—the largest ever recorded in history. This is a significant increase since 2000 when corporate profits totaled $786 billion. Social progress, ...

July 28 - Sustainability, ESG and diversity and inclusion are under fire – politically and in the markets. To win over the sceptics, it needs to be demonstrated that social progress isn’t just morally ...

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How do economists measure the broader social impacts (economic growth, health outcomes, etc.) of schooling? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to ...

Sweltering temperatures around the globe made the summer of 2023 the hottest on record, and scientists predict that more intense and more frequent extreme weather events are coming. While attention is ...

Let’s start with the good news: social media has many positive effects on modern relationships. In a world where people are increasingly disconnected, social media has made it easier to stay connected ...