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Rising income inequality predicts longer work hours globally, new research finds

Economic Inequality Does Not Equate To Poor Well-Being or Mental Health, Massive Meta-Analysis Finds

Nike's Crisis and the Economics of Brand Decay

In the 1950s, Norwegian dairy firms began widely adopting milking machines to replace hand-milking, a task typically performed by young women

Three women on the board can reduce corporate misconduct. Women in the boardroom are key to curbing corporate misconduct, according to a new study

Analysis of income, capital gains, and borrowing of Americans finds 40% of the income of "1% wealth holders" is unrealized capital gains not subject to taxation and 1%-2% is borrowing, suggesting that the "Buy, Borrow, Die" is not a dominant tax avoidance strategy among the rich

Researchers reported pathways to improved food and nutrition security: The role of farm production diversity in household dietary outcomes in rural areas of Pakistan

For decades, economists framed climate change as a future cost. New research shows it is already here: it has cut U.S. income by an estimated 12%

Youth experiencing economic hardship at higher risk of suicide, suicidal thoughts

The Economics of Duke University

Global measures consistently underestimate food insecurity: 1 in 5 who suffer from hunger may go uncounted

Chasing an Economic Boom, White House Dismisses Risks of A.I.

Economics of Orbital vs. Terrestrial Data Centers

The Economic Divide Between Big and Small Companies Is Growing

America is going through a big economic experiment

Chattanooga Saw Billions In Economic Benefits After Building A Community-Owned Fiber Broadband Network

In February 2025, Trump blocked future enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), which had made it unlawful for US companies to bribe foreign public officials

Released datasetiq: Python client for millions of economic datasets – pandas-ready

Semiconductor industry enters 'giga cycle' – scale of AI is rewriting economics

Updates: DataSetIQ Python client for economic datasets now supports one-line feature engineering

Why top firms fire good workers

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

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

World Economic Forum: Top Emerging Technologies of 2025

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…

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

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.

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

Economic Anger Once Again Punishes the Party in Power

Some Economics of Artificial Super Intelligence

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