Traffic congestion is a problem. No one likes being stuck in traffic. It is unproductive and costs individuals and businesses […]
Governance
Economic Costs of Inefficient Transportation
Transportation is critical for economic growth. But inefficiencies in transportation systems and traditional modes of transport have macroeconomic and microeconomic […]
Health Impacts of Transportation
Traditional transport endangers individual and overall public health. Current modes and systems of transportation also have health-related economic costs that […]
Examples of Sustainable Transport
Traditional transport has negative impacts on the environment offshoots, is a threat to public health, and has been linked to […]
The Different Definitions of Sustainability
“Sustainability” originates from the word “sustain” which means “to support” and is also the word “sustainable” which corresponds to something […]
Pros and Cons of Urbanization
Urbanization is one of the hallmarks of industrialization, modernization, and even globalization. The past decades have seen massive population growth, […]
The Role of Queen Elizabeth II in World War 2
The United Kingdom and the self-governing Dominions other than Ireland entered the Second World War in September 1939 when they […]
Characteristics of a Centrally Planned Economy
A centrally planned economy is an economic system and a specific type of a planned economy in which economic decisions […]
Explainer: The Abdication of King Edward VIII
Prince Edward effectively became King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Empire, and the […]
Command Economy: Advantages and Disadvantages
Key characteristics of a command economy such as central government control and public ownership have appealed to thinkers and leaders […]
