by Larry Shultz | Mar 7, 2024 | Democracy, Education, Human and Civil rights, Public Health, Public Policy
Corporate Tax Statistics 2023 | Corporate Tax Statistics | OECD iLibrary (oecd-ilibrary.org) The USA’s corporate tax revenue as a percentage of GDP is 105 or 115 nations. Note also that in 2022 the USA had the next to lowest marginal corporate tax rate. We are...
by Larry Shultz | Feb 25, 2024 | Education, Science
Can Anything Good Come from Gaza? How Western Science is Collapsing. (substack.com)
by Larry Shultz | Feb 25, 2024 | Behavioral Economics, Ecology, Education, Energy, MPP, Physical Chemistry, Public Health, Public Policy, US West
Will Congress ever create a new independent agency to store nuclear waste permanently? | Peak Everything, Overshoot, & Collapse (energyskeptic.com)
by Larry Shultz | Feb 18, 2024 | Behavioral Economics, Biodiversity, Botany, Democracy, E O Wilson, Ecology, Education, Ethnobotany, Neuroeconomics, Physical Geography, Public Policy
‘To kill a program’: Duke to close herbarium after over 100 years of operation – The Chronicle (dukechronicle.com) Are Herbaria Still Relevant in the 21st Century? | Biodiversity Knowledge Integration Center (asu.edu There was more than an inkling of the...
by Larry Shultz | Feb 13, 2024 | Behavioral Economics, Democracy, Education, Human and Civil rights, Public Policy
Secularism and tolerance of minority groups predicts future prosperity of countries (phys.org)
by Larry Shultz | Feb 9, 2024 | Democracy, Education, Public Policy, Science
A very recent OECD skills study showed that citizens, age 16-65, of the USA scored 19th of 20 nations in the adjusted mean numeracy test and 18 of 21 in literacy. For young people age 16-24 in the numeracy test the USA was 24 of 24, and 20 of 21 in literacy. In terms...