progscrape: economic

The Jones Act (which restricts all shipments from one US port to another to US ships) substantially increases US petrol prices

7 months ago journals.uchicago.edu economic

During economic downturns, parents in developing nations tend to invest in their strongest kids

6 months ago pnas.org economic

World Economic Forum: Top Emerging Technologies of 2025

6 months ago weforum.org economic

New research in the Journal of Economic Criminology confirms that illegal wildlife trade is tied to other forms of criminal activity, including trafficking in drugs, arms, people, stolen vehicles…

6 months ago scientificamerican.com economic

The Burakumin, the lowest caste in the traditional Japanese social hierarchy, were legally liberated 150 years ago

6 months ago voxdev.org economic japan

Blockbusting (inducing people to sell their homes upon the entry of minorities to a neighborhood) substantially harmed Black wealth accumulation: Black households that bought homes in neighborhoods with rapid racial change were likely to have lost money or barely broken even by 1990.

6 months ago aeaweb.org economic

AOC warns we may be in a 'massive' AI bubble with '2008-style threats to economic stability'

6 months ago businessinsider.com ai economic

Economic Anger Once Again Punishes the Party in Power

7 months ago wsj.com economic

Some Economics of Artificial Super Intelligence

6 months ago marginalrevolution.com economic

Is Europe Awakening at Last to Its Economic Peril?

6 months ago wsj.com economic europe