Harvard economist Roland Fryer explains how people tend to interpret ambiguous information as confirming whatever they believed to begin with. Photo: Free to Choose Network Nothing throws America ...

Economics is a study of meeting unlimited wants of human beings with limited resources. Lionel Robbins, a well-known economist, defined economics as the science which studies human behaviour as a ...

The backlash against remote work, when it came, was fierce. After a post-pandemic honeymoon, when many firms flirted with the idea of letting staff work from home for ever, bosses began summoning ...

Journal Editorial Report: The President's tariffs trigger a market selloff. Photo: Michael Brochstein/Zuma Press/Timothy A. Clary/AFP/Getty Images Democrats and the mainstream press constantly ...

Power. Understanding that may be crucial to how the world responds. Yes, economics helps explain the impact. The world's economy has after all shifted on its axis, the way it's been run for ...

Eighth graders at the school swept the statewide ACEE Economics Challenge after months of studying personal finance, investing and teamwork. The program began in 2000, when former social studies ...

It is Malawi’s rainy season and smartly dressed worshippers are spilling out from church. Couples, arm-in-arm, dodge potholes as they progress down the street. The migration moves past clothes ...

Dr. Wolfers is a professor of economics and public policy at the University of Michigan. These tariffs are going to hurt. A lot. By my calculations, this round of tariffs may be 50 times as ...

Listening to President Trump enumerate America’s trade grievances this week in the Rose Garden, Democrats must have been aghast — for all the wrong reasons. He was stealing all their lines and ...

Malaysia warned on Monday of a “mid-to-long-term impact” from the US tariff increase as the country risked facing a slowdown in its exports to the world’s biggest economy and inbound ...

"Before yesterday, 99% of trade economists had never seen a formula like this before," Oren Ziv, an assistant professor of economics at Michigan State University, told ABC News Friday. Several ...

In April 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump announced he was enacting a massive round of tariffs, or taxes on imported goods, on practically all foreign countries. The decision was controversial ...