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Loan Within 1 Hour- Finding Economic Sources During Complicated Situations - 0 views

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    Loan Within 1 hour are the supreme loan arrangement obtainable in the monetary market to serve populace 24 hours of a day and 7 days of the week. You don't require to get worried and nervous against unintentional economic challenges at the mid of the month since you are talented to take economic aids without waiting for existence.
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How Traffic Congestion Affects Economic Growth - 0 views

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    Study suggests higher levels of congestion are initially associated with faster economic growth. But, above a certain threshold, congestion starts to become a drag on growth.
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Book review: Resilience and the Future of Everyday Life | World Future Society - 1 views

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    options for improving personal futures: do-it-yourself homesteading (home as driver of economic value not respository for consumer goods) shared consumption employment: choice between making a living and creating a life
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The Decline and Disappearance of the Middle Class Neighborhood - 0 views

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    A new study observes the growing economic and income divide's impact on America's neighborhoods. Researchers have found the proportion of Americans living in 'middle class' neighborhoods declining, while 'rich' and 'poor' neighborhoods are growing.
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What happens when America's Soviet-style food banks embrace free-market economics? - 0 views

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    Interesting example of thinking out of the box: food bank consulted with economists to develop fair and efficient system for distributing donated food.
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Richard Florida Concedes the Limits of the Creative Class - The Daily Beast - 0 views

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    Interesting piece on urbanism, the "creative class," and class and economics in general.  Where to do museums fit into this "hip cool"? Burning money trying to become "cooler" ends up looking something like the metropolitan equivalent to a midlife crisis.
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    This has gotten lots o' buzz... w/ his intellectual enemy Joel Kotkin (?) stirring the fire... I look at museums as needing this creative class to drive buzz -and innovative efforts.... these are the 'First Friday' night party people...
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The Next Hundred Million by Joel Kotkin - 0 views

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    argues against American decline says immigration from Asia and Latin America will be a force for dynamism, innovation, and prosperity challenge will be promoting social mobility and economic prosperity for aspirational Americans
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Mathematicians Predict the Future With Data From the Past | Wired Enterprise | Wired.com - 0 views

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    History + math + economics = cliodynamics. The use of historical data to forecast social instability and "elite overproduction." 
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Shared Value in Conservation: Fewer Carrots and Sticks, More Designers - 0 views

  • How can conservation organizations leverage the economic concept of shared value? Can they create tools beyond the regulatory stick, which creates the illusion of a carrot? Can they create collaborative partnerships between NGOs and sustainability-focused social designers?
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The top 10 emerging technologies of 2016 - 1 views

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    The World Economic Forum's annual list of this year's breakthrough technologies, published today, includes "socially aware" open AI. As technology for AI assistants expands, imagine that you could walk up to a display in a museum and ask a custom AI assistant any question you like about what you are seeing. Siri and Cortana and Google Assistant and Amazon Echo try to answer questions on all topics, but what if museums and other organizations could build their own add-on packs for their sphere of knowledge? The Getty, for example, would prepare answers to every question they've ever heard about "Statue of a Victorious Youth" and museum visitors (or maybe anybody in the world) could use the add-on pack to find out what they want to know.
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Center for the Future of Museums: Challenging Assumptions--Why Not Sell the Collections? - 0 views

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    Article on selling collections to raise funds in touch economic times
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THE SHIFT AGE DAVID HOULE - 1 views

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    The Shift Age is about humanity's new era. As the Information Age gives way to the Shift Age, we are entering a time of transformation and change that offers both great risk and incredible opportunity. Why do things happen so fast? Why do we feel unsettled, even out of control? David Houle identifies and explains the dynamics and forces that already have reshaped and will continue to reshape our world for the next 20 years. He comments from the front lines of the Shift Age on issues and topics that affect our lives. We have entered the final, global stage of humanity's cultural, social, and economic evolutionary journey: the Shift Age.
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Cities Consider Selling Ads as Economic Lifelines - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    Is this a way to raise money? Mixing public and private sectors?
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London Olympics and beyond: weighing the costs of temporary architecture - latimes.com - 1 views

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    The sort of expedient architecture on view at the London Olympics reflects economic reality, but cities must ponder the long-term effects of a pop-up aesthetic.
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Morals and Molecules: A Q&A with Paul Zak | World in Mind | Big Think - 0 views

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    Trust as economic "lubricant" - should we understand the neurochemicals of our visitors? Will hugs make them feel good about our museums?
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The Time Is Now to Bring the Fight to Dementia | Nicco Mele - 0 views

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    This will have huge economic and societal impact.  Are we considering this new future as people live longer?
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The Next Big Thing: "Sit-able Cities" - 1 views

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    Sit-able places are key, interdisciplinary focal points where the delight of "placemaking" and cultural traditions of "watching the world go by" merge with the sometimes conflicting domains of law and politics, economic development, public safety, gentrification and the homeless.
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Networks and the Nature of the Firm - The WTF Economy - Medium - 1 views

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    The discussion around companies like Uber and Airbnb is too narrow. The issue isn't just employment, but a huge economic shift led by software and connectedness.
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