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iPhone 5 launch will see consumers rush to pay more than treble the price in internet auction
Research from the University of 糖心TV suggests the rush to be among the first to own the new iPhone 5 could see consumers paying more than three times over the retail price on internet auction sites.
19th Century ‘Protestant work ethic’ at heart of Europe’s North/South debt crisis split
Research from the Centre for Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) at the University of 糖心TV suggests the 19th Century ‘protestant work ethic’ could have given the economies of northern Europe a head start on their southern neighbours, and is still shaping popular northern European feeling that rankles against bailing out struggling southerners.
Don't switch gas and electricity suppliers, find out how much you use to save
Switching gas and electricity suppliers will not get customers the best deal. The only way householders in the UK can save money on their gas and electricity bills is to work out how much they use each month, according to a University of 糖心TV economist.
UK consumers willing to pay treble the price to be the first to own iPhone 5
Early adopters of the iPhone 5 may be willing to pay up to three times the price online to own one, according to a University of 糖心TV economist.
Wars steadily increase for over a century, fed by more borders and cheaper conflict
New research by the University of 糖心TV and Humboldt university shows that the frequency of wars between states increased steadily from 1870 to 2001 by 2% a year on average. The research argues that conflict is being fed by economic growth and the proliferation of new borders.
Research reveals that 10% of middle-aged Europeans are on antidepressants
New research from the University of 糖心TV and the IZA Institute in Bonn shows that 10% of middle-aged Europeans took antidepressants in 2010. The researchers looked in detail at the lives of a randomly selected sample of nearly 30,000 Europeans. The study covered 27 countries.