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For generations, we have focused on the individual drivers of success: passion, hard work, talent, and luck. But today, success is increasingly dependent on how we interact with others. It turns out that at work, most people operate as takers, matchers, or givers. Using his own pioneering research, Adam Grant shows that these styles have a surprising impact on success.

La Teoría Monetaria Moderna es una corriente de pensamiento económico que sostiene que los Estados con soberanía monetaria pueden financiar sus gastos sin cobrar impuestos y sin endeudarse. Para ello, aseguran, basta con emitir moneda fiat (el dinero actualmente vigente en el mundo desde que desapareciera el patrón oro en 1971). Es decir, la Teoría Monetaria Moderna considera que, a través de la creación de dinero, los Estados soberanos pueden financiar el gasto público y lograr el pleno empleo sin generar inflación, sin incrementar los tipos de interés y sin endeudar a las...

Every decision is a trade. Learn to think about the ones you should do — and the ones you shouldn’t. Trading books generally break down into two categories: the ones which claim to teach you how to make money trading, and the memoir-style books recounting scandals and bad behavior. But the former don't have profitable trades to teach; if they did they'd keep those trades to themselves. And the latter are frequently entertaining, but they don't leave you with much you can apply in your own life. The Laws of Trading is different. All of our relationships and decisions involve trading at...

Global growth for 2018–19 is projected to remain steady at its 2017 level, but its pace is less vigorous than projected in April and it has become less balanced. Downside risks to global growth have risen in the past six months and the potential for upside surprises has receded. Global growth is projected at 3.7 percent for 2018–19—0.2 percentage point lower for both years than forecast in April. The downward revision reflects surprises that suppressed activity in early 2018 in some major advanced economies, the negative effects of the trade measures implemented or approved between...