The sharing economy is the new business trend of people preferring to rent or borrow goods and services rather than buy them. This is guest blogger Valentina Locatelli’s sharing economy example. [...]
Sunday 21 September, in addition to being Peace Day (Peace Day Photography), also saw the People’s Climate March. Thousands of people all around the world gathered to raise awareness of [...]
This grassroots entrepreneurship initiative made the EPG Features list because it’s not your typical entrepreneurial event. European Pirate Summit takes the pirate thing seriously enough to [...]
It’s that time of the month again, when the Eurostats Agency releases the latest unemployment figures for the Eurozone. The figures, which relate to February of this year, show a marginal [...]
Youth unemployment is on the rise in Australia. Over the past 2 years some parts of this continent sized country have seen increases of 88% in the numbers of unemployed youth. Having ridden out [...]
During the 90’s and much of the 00’s, Ireland was the poster boy for the neo-liberal fantasy of sound economic management. Its Celtic Tiger economy along with the similarly feline [...]
The world’s economy is essentially one giant Aero bar, I say this as it is seemingly made up of endless bubbles. We have had the dot-com bubble, the property bubble and the credit bubble, to name [...]
Buoyed by recent economic figures, David Cameron – keen to wrest the political spotlight from his Labour rival Ed Miliband – is poised to unveil a new generation of apprenticeships. [...]
The OECD’s Education At A Glance 2013 analyses OECD member states’ education systems during the period 2000-2011; looking at everything from enrolment rates to labour market transition, it offers [...]
A strange, strange week, especially if you listen to these guys! “In fact, some people ask, ‘What keeps you awake at night, with regard to this economy?’ I say it is the issue of job creation.” [...]