Whether making everyday choices in the grocery store, contemplating the cost of college or voting in an election, economic thinking can help us analyze the world around us to make more informed ...
When President Biden signs the nearly $2 trillion COVID-19 relief bill, he’ll be signing a pretty popular piece of legislation. A whopping 76 percent of Americans support the American Rescue Plan, ...
"It's not just about being entertaining," says Dr. Picault. "We want to improve learning outcomes and show how economics applies to the world students already navigate." The paper also argues that ...
"Financial education." This was my condensed response to a question in a recent Publishers Weekly interview: "What could have helped improved the lives of so many people during the Covid-19 crisis?" ...
Maria Edgeworth sneaked economic theory into her best-selling novels. Two centuries later, a new book finally gives her the ...
Between 1998 and 2021 prices for “Medical Care Services” in the US (as measured by the BLS’s CPI for Medical Care Services) more than doubled (+132.2% increase) while the CPI for “Hospital and Related ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about green energy tech that will change your life. Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt’s landmark 1992 paper introduced a ...
This symposium will feature a fireside chat with Andrew Ross Sorkin on the lessons from the 1929 Wall Street crash, followed by a panel discussion on the present-day risk of a bubble, and how policy ...