What economists have gotten wrong for the last few decades
Considering how Chinese imports have affected American workers, the downsides of global exchange are much more intense and<br>enduring than many make them out to be.
Machine learning will drop the cost of making predictions, but raise the value of human judgement.
Maybe you shouldn't bristle so easily the next time someone says you're lucky.
New research suggests it's bad for the economy -- and reveals bad trends already at work.
What’s often left out of the conversation is the role technology plays in changing how we think about things.
Economists have noticed that people can behave inconsistently when making choices. According to economic theory, people should choose the same things every time, under the same circumstances, because they are recognised as holding the same value as...
There’s an old joke that says if 10 economists are lined up and asked their forecasts for next year, there will be 10 different answers. Indeed, I’ve been in programs with other …
Turns out, not as much as you — and they — would like to think A journalist once asked me how many jobs NAFTA had created or destroyed. I told him I had no reliable idea. Certainly jobs had been lo…
The field used to be visionary. Now it’s just dull.
A sell-off in high yield debt is a short-term indicator to watch.
I consider it some kind of miracle that the larger economy has hung in there, and to a far lesser degree, so has BA's stock.
There are several events that some believe can predict stock market behavior. Most are interesting nonsense, but one may have limited usefulness.One is
Help wanted: An economist who can apply number-crunching skills to the virtual economies of video games.
The monstrous cartels that run the narcotics business face the same dilemmas as ordinary firms—and have the same weaknesses
Some research shows that brain activity behind a decision occurs before a person consciously apprehends the decision
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