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The People's Republic of Wireless

China is leaping forward dramatically into the wireless age. But a lot of the action is happening among demographic groups and in regions where you'd least expect it. What are the business implications of this massive change?

Housing Shortage Stands Out Among Bahrain's Woes

As anti-government protests continue in Bahrain, recent surveys reveal the country's housing shortage is among the public's most pressing economic concerns. In October 2010, 41% of adults surveyed in Bahrain said there were times in the past ...

Happiness is Love -- and $75,000

Two researchers -- one a Nobel Prize winner -- uncover what really makes people happy: friends and money. But you don't have to be rich to be happy, they say.

How Strengths Boost Engagement

Organizations that want to increase productivity must consciously manage their employees toward engagement and help them use their strengths at work every day. The problem is, most organizations don't, and as a result, they're underperforming.

90 Million More Chinese Online at Home Now Than in 2007

The percentage of Chinese who report that they have computers at home doubled over the past several years, while access to the Internet at home nearly tripled.

Consumer Demand Rising Among Urban and Rural Chinese

Gallup's survey of China reveals an increase in consumers' intent to buy electronics such as computers and digital cameras. Rural Chinese are driving demand more than city dwellers.

Update on Obama Job Approval

An update on Obama job approval. The president's weekly average last week (Aug. 16-22) was 43%, down one percentage point from the week before and lowest so far.

Democrats, Republicans Differ in Views of Compromise in D.C.

Americans generally think it is more important for political leaders to seek compromises than to stick to their beliefs, though Republicans are significantly less likely than Democrats to hold this view. The public is more optimistic that ...

The American People's Input on Afghanistan

President Obama will speak to the nation about Afghanistan on Tuesday night -- before an audience of U.S. Military Academy cadets at West Point. He will reportedly announce a decision to send more troops to Afghanistan in the context of a ...

In U.S., Trust Varies With Income, Education, Race, and Age

Gallup data show trust, defined as the belief that one’s neighbor would return a lost wallet, increases along with income, education, and age.
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