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Economic reasoning has many practical applications in life, especially when making financial choices. For example, in economics class students learn the concept of scarcity, but their individual ...
Communities across the globe are in a constant cycle of modernizing nearly every facet of life: housing, infrastructure, education, amenities, transportation and public policy, to name a few. All need ...
“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?” ...
President Trump's pick of a political ally, E.J. Antoni, to head the Bureau of Labor Statistics has raised fears among economists about political interference in important economic data. After a guest ...
It goes without saying that Olympic athletes need clean air to perform at their best. So for this year’s Winter Games, China pulled the same trick it had unveiled before the Summer Games in 2008: it ...
Sometimes the most important economic events announce themselves with huge front-page headlines, stock market collapses and frantic intervention by government officials. Other times, a hard-to-explain ...