progscrape: economic

Study of for-profit hospices acquired by private equity firms found Medicare spending rose by 5.9% per hospice stay after acquisition, compared with similar for-profit hospices that weren’t acquired

20 hours ago hms.harvard.edu economic

AER study: US government funding of research and development has gigantic returns, contributing to substantial innovation and business productivity

4 hours ago aeaweb.org economic

Drivers’ unions rally against Waymo: Multiple groups testified before the Transportation Committee to warn of the economic and safety risks of autonomous vehicles.

2 days ago cambridgeday.com economic

Store robberies are passed through to consumers in the form of higher prices

5 days ago aeaweb.org economic

The rural-urban political divide is rooted in protectionism and uncompetitive agriculture

4 days ago cambridge.org economic

A study in the American Economic Review found that the 2017 US corporate tax cuts increased investment by 4.6% and employment by 1.3%, but median worker earnings barely changed

12 days ago aeaweb.org economic

AGI Economics: Coordination vs. Competence

4 days ago institute.deepmind.com economic

Character.ai's Bankruptcy Documents Show the Economics of AI Don't Work

20 days ago 404media.co ai economic

Americans who think it's best for men to earn the money while women stay home are more likely to support tariffs, a study of 16 years of US election data finds

29 days ago cambridge.org economic

The Economic Complexity of the Western Roman Empire

20 days ago michelecoscia.com economic

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon on AI’s economic impact: ‘There’s very little that we do where we need frontier models’

10 days ago fortune.com ai economic

To Make, or to Buy: The Economics of Decision Models

16 days ago pncnmnp.github.io economic

Nobel Prize in economics goes to Hall, Woodford for work on boom-bust cycles

22 days ago npr.org economic

Online nativists are exploiting middle-class economic worries to stir hate

27 days ago vox.com economic

Illicit opioids, methamphetamine/amphetamine, and cocaine use are associated with loss of housing and delay with becoming rehoused across seven diverse cohorts with and without HIV in the United States and Canada

10 days ago sciencedirect.com canada economic

IMF World Economic Outlook 2026 [pdf]

15 days ago imf.org economic pdf

A Canadian modeling study projects that wildfires could cause over $2.1 trillion in cumulative economic and societal costs by 2100 under 3–4°C of global warming, reaching $43 billion annually by century’s end, while limiting warming to 2°C could substantially reduce these impacts.

22 days ago iopscience.iop.org canada economic environment

Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2026: Awarded to Robert E

22 days ago reddit.com economic news

US college athletes have historically been banned from receiving market wages

36 days ago aeaweb.org economic

PhDs born to parents with graduate degrees tend to earn more in academia than 1st Gen PhDs

43 days ago doi.org economic

In 2010, China implemented a home-buying restriction policy whereby each family unit could only own a single unit

39 days ago direct.mit.edu china economic

Economic policy for AGI

47 days ago institute.deepmind.com economic

A new study finds India’s income and wealth inequality has surged since the 1980s, accelerating after 2000

54 days ago academic.oup.com economic

A randomized study of 3,000 low-income Americans found that giving participants $1,000/month for 3 years reduced labor-force participation by 4.2 percentage points and work hours by ~1–2 hours/week

2 months ago academic.oup.com economic

Xi pushes 'Greater BRICS' economic ties to give bloc larger global role

50 days ago reuters.com economic

Using data from 10 countries, researchers find that the expansion of high-paying finance jobs is a major driver of rising geographic inequality, not simply the growth of big cities.

49 days ago nature.com economic

The Economics of Open-Weight Inference

42 days ago data.ornn.com economic

The AI Build-Out Is Becoming the Biggest Economic Bet in U.S. History

40 days ago wsj.com ai economic

A simple model of AI-aided economic growth

51 days ago marginalrevolution.com economic

A study of the US corporate tax cuts finds they increased firms’ investment, sales, profits, employment and payroll

2 months ago aeaweb.org economic

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