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Edward Thomas Jones

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Senior Lecturer in Economics at Bangor University, NED at M-SParc, TedX speaker, Nuffield scholar, and Chair of Cymdeithas Elusennol Ynys Môn. Interested in economics and innovations in public and private finance. Blog: www.dragonomics.substack.com .. more

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Newyddion S4C @newyddion.s4c.cymru · Jul 15

'Carreg filltir nodedig' meddai un undeb amaethyddol

'Taflu cysgod' meddai undeb arall

Cymysg yw'r ymateb i Gynllun Ffermio Cynaliadwy Llywodraeth Cymru
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'Penderfyniad annymunol': Ymateb cymysg i Gynllun Ffermio Cynaliadwy Llywodraeth Cymru

Mae ymateb cymysg ymysg undebau amaethyddol wrth Gynllun Ffermio Cynaliadwy Llywodraeth Cymry cael ei gyhoeddi fore Mawrth

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The New York Times @nytimes.com · Jul 9

After cryptocurrency companies endured a regulatory crackdown in Washington for years, the Trump Administration has embraced sweeping pro-crypto policies that could upend the U.S. financial system for decades. The shift comes after one of the great lobbying free-for-alls in recent history.

How Crypto Lobbying Won Over Trump

The industry’s courtship of Donald J. Trump resulted in one of the great lobbying free-for-alls in recent Washington history.

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Academy of Social Sciences @acadsocsciences.bsky.social · May 23

From the archive: This blog✍️ by @edwardthjones.bsky.social (bangoruniversity.bsky.social) explores the factors leading to the decline of the high street and what could be done to revive it, from changes in the tax system to community-led initiatives.
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Academy of Social Sciences @acadsocsciences.bsky.social · Mar 6

“Measuring welfare properly matters because it informs governments and societies’ choices.” In this blog✍️ for our good growth hub, @edwardthjones.bsky.social @bangoruniversity.bsky.social makes the case for using more holistic metrics to assess prosperity & wellbeing beyond GDP. ➡️ buff.ly/6WGZsGw

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