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In late February, students at dozens of U.S. high schools participated in the first round of an international competition in economics. The top five American students will travel to historic Olympia, ...

"Economics is everywhere, and understanding economics can help you make better decisions and lead a happier life," once said Tyler Cowen, an American economist. A coffee farmer in Colombia watches ...

Tori Whiting is the Jay Van Andel trade economist in the Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies at The Heritage Foundation. Although nearly a quarter of Americans (23%) say socialism ...