(b) In the mediation regression where both S allelic frequency and cultural value of individualism — collectivism were included as predictors of global depression prevalence across 12 nations, individualism — collectivism remained a reliable predictor (β = − 0.21, p < 0.05), and the effect of S allele frequency decreased significantly (from r (12) = − 0.51 to r (12) = − 0.03; Sobel test Z = − 1.92, p < 0.05). (rspb.royalsocietypublishing.org)
Discussing the complacency and complicity of traditional economic models, as taught in universities and adopted by central banks, Michael and Steve take us on a journey from a solar system to a galaxy of thought, taking in the history of economics to solutions for the ongoing global depression. (michael-hudson.com)
In the wake of the most severe global depression for more than eighty years and the search for viable and practical alternatives to neo-liberalism, politicians across the ideological spectrum have ostensibly vied to champion and take ownership of the mutualist cause. (blog.politics.ox.ac.uk)