Resultados para "Viral" en Economía

Spread through the public in the form of popular stories, ideas can go viral and move markets - whether it's the belief that tech stocks can only go up or that housing prices never fall. Whether true or false, stories like these - transmitted by word of mouth, by the news media, and increasingly by social media - drive the economy by driving our decisions about how and where to invest, how much to spend and save, and more. But despite the obvious importance of such stories, most economists have paid little attention to them. Narrative Economics sets out to change that.

Long before the pandemic, Ruha Benjamin was doing groundbreaking research on race, technology, and justice, focusing on big, structural changes. But the twin plagues of COVID-19 and anti-Black police violence inspired her to rethink the importance of small, individual actions. Part memoir, part manifesto, Viral Justice is a sweeping and deeply personal exploration of how we can transform society through the choices we make every day.

Escrito no auge da pandemia do Coronavírus e publicado pela Editora Contracorrente, o prestigiado autor Pierre Salama procurou relatar e analisar os impactos do contágio viral na América Latina nesta obra. Nas palavras do próprio autor: “No que me diz respeito, sou daqueles que não pensam que a História segue um caminho inevitável, sempre há bifurcações possíveis de ordem econômica ou política e por isso prefiro antecipar-me, sob pena de errar, em vez de situar-me depois.

Having spent a ground-breaking career studying the racialization, policing, and criminalization of HIV, Dr. Thrasher has come to understand a deeper truth at the heart of our society: that there are vast inequalities in who is able to survive viruses and that the ways in which viruses spread, kill, and take their toll are much more dependent on social structures than they are on biology alone.