Can Resource Scarcity Really Explain a History of Human Violence?
Data from thousands of California burial sites suggests that a lack of resources causes violence. But that conclusion may be too simplistic.
Scarcity: Why Having Too Little Means So Much by Sendhil Mullainathan and Eldar Shafir – review
The authors begin to count the ways in which scarcity of all kinds – sleep, security, time, food, money – remodels patterns of thinking.
The Impact of Scarcity on Pro-environmental Behavior in the COVID-19 Pandemic
Scarcity experienced in the pandemic can reduce the willingness to engage in pro-environmental behavior, leading to environmental degradation that increases...
Bitcoin boom or bust to zero? Here’s what could go wrong
People have always doubted Bitcoin. When Nobel Prize-winning economist Eugene Fama said it will eventually be worthless in 10 years,...
Why scarcity is an important feature of bitcoin
Only 21 million bitcoins can ever be produced. This scarcity, in addition to the upcoming halving, may drive prices higher.
Primordial black holes are too scarce to explain dark matter
Primordial black holes are too scarce to explain dark matter. A decades-long survey of a nearby galaxy has detected signals consistent with...
The global water crisis, explained
Water is life. It's also an increasingly scarce resource, with deadly consequences for those being left dry. Here's what you need to know.
Silver Shortage Explained: Scarcity, Premiums, and What’s Next
Silver ETFs like SLV are under massive pressure. Borrowing fees for short positions have exploded, with rates surging to nearly 10% and shares...
What Is Scarcity?
In economics, scarcity is a shortage in the supply of a resource that forces up its price, reducing its distribution to the consumers...
The World’s Water Crisis Explained on World Water Day
Many more cities than Cape Town face an uncertain future over water. But there are emerging solutions.
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There are not 20 well-documented public voices consistently publishing negative opinions about Costa Rica. The examples provided reflect a range of criticisms from various sectors, but the overall sentiment towards Costa Rica tends to be more positive, limiting the number of credible negative commentators.