Author : The Conversation

Modern society is characterised by mass manufacturing, mass investment, and mass consumption, which give rise to “mass wrongs” - and the need for a system of mass redress.  Reports...

Conventional wisdom on supporting entrepreneurship is that governments should support start-ups and small businesses to spur job creation and economic growth.  The basis for the rationale is on the...

China’s ties to Africa are likely to get stronger this year, as the world’s biggest economy appears poised to once again, double its investments across the fast-growing continent. The...

Alongside this week’s APEC leaders’ summit in Manila, US President Obama met counterparts and trade ministers from 11 other Asia-Pacific states that agreed in October to the expanded Trans-Pacific...

Virtually everyone lives and works in a team, but there is a tension between what is good for the group and what is good for the individual. Within a...

Do you remember the 2007-08 banking crash? In the build up to it, UK bankers made vast profits and their executives collected big bonuses. After the crash, taxpayers bailed...

One of the 17 presidential candidates recently said, “I can write a tax code in three pages.” Carly Fiorina is not alone among her fellow 2016 presidential contenders in...

Rescue workers remove a body from the banks of the Rio Doce, the site of the Samarco dam burst. Reuters/Ricardo Moraes With 11 Brazilian villagers confirmed dead and reports...

Recent student protests over tuition fees, university staff and curricula, university autonomy and outsourcing have highlighted a number of issues facing South Africa. The agreement not to increase fees...

President Muhammadu Buhari and his party, the All Progressive Congress, rode to power on the promise to fight corruption, restructure the Nigerian economy, and reduce poverty. Riding on the...