Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Economics professor and wearer of many hats. This article is more than 2 years old. Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881), the Scottish ...

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Anthropology Professor John Ziker won a $265,860 National Science Foundation award for his project, “A Cross-Cultural Study ...

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Balancing environmental conservation with economic progress is one of the most pressing challenges of our time. This is ...