progscrape: 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

6 days ago academic.oup.com economic

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

5 days ago aeaweb.org economic

The Curious Economics of Lab Monkeys

4 days ago vick.substack.com economic

Labor unions have a positive spillover on nonunion labor, helping to raise the wages of all workers

9 days ago journals.uchicago.edu economic

A large experiment finds that removal of noncompete clauses increases labor mobility between competing firms by 36–52% and raises workers’ total earnings by 12–17%

29 days ago academic.oup.com economic

Using data from 1978 to 2014, it was found that austerity measures significantly increased wage and earnings inequality both in short and medium run in OECD countries

34 days ago doi.org economic

More than a fifth of all “austerity generation” British children have been scarred by poverty for at least half their childhood, a direct legacy of the welfare benefit cuts imposed by Conservative governments in recent years…

33 days ago cambridge.org economic

People who grew up with high economic connectedness earn more

25 days ago julienreszka.com economic

She Popularized Economics. Then She Was Erased from History. Why?

7 days ago nytimes.com economic

A USAID project gave cash to 300 farms in Liberia and Malawi, then tracked how the money impacted those households over the next 2 years

27 days ago pnas.org economic

Dutch bank: Extreme heat could wipe out Dutch, EU economic growth this year

29 days ago nltimes.nl economic

New Study Finds: Black Representation in Hollywood Falls When the Economy Gets Tight

25 days ago link.springer.com economic economy

Enshittification Relies on Broken Economic Math

36 days ago hamiltonnolan.com economic math

Taiwan projects 2026 economic growth at fastest in four decades on AI demand

21 days ago finance.yahoo.com ai economic taiwan

Privatization of hospital management in Brazil lead to a 40% increase in admission and a 3% decrease in mortality

14 days ago academic.oup.com economic

Working on Economics with Fable 5

30 days ago wilsoniumite.com economic

Something is changing in the unit economics of software

32 days ago nicolo.xyz economic

75% of European businesses fear a US tech Kill Switch as much as a ransomware attack — switching off US cloud and services could deal an economic death blow…

30 days ago techradar.com economic ransomware

The costs of the Trump tariffs are borne by Americans – Contrary to the claims of the Trump administration, the passthrough rate of the 2025 Trump tariffs into prices were 92%, resulting in higher costs for US consumers and manufacturers who rely on imported inputs…

34 days ago aeaweb.org economic trump

The Economics and Engineering of On-Premises LLMs

19 days ago cacm.acm.org economic llm

AI market correction is coming, European Central Bank blog predicts - A market correction to tech stock exuberance in the US is likely and could have far-reaching consequences due to limits in fiscal and monetary policy buffers to blunt the potential economic hit

21 days ago reuters.com ai economic

America is building 3,000 data centers. The economics aren't as great as they seem

49 days ago qz.com economic

One in five adults born very premature face lasting economic and social struggles

46 days ago jamanetwork.com economic health

Zoning reform in Sao Paulo to permit dense housing construction along transit corridors led to more housing supply and lower housing prices

38 days ago aeaweb.org economic

We published a new topic page on economic inequality

37 days ago ourworldindata.org economic

Agent swarms and the new model economics

48 days ago cursor.com economic

Economists say 'we must act now' on AI's economic impact and job displacement

55 days ago apnews.com ai economic

The Economic Benefit of Refactoring

38 days ago martinfowler.com economic refactor

“We Must Act Now”: Sixteen Nobel Laureates Join Leading Economists and AI Researchers in Call to Prepare for AI’s Economic Transformation

55 days ago digitaleconomy.stanford.edu ai economic

In Over 35 Years of Economic Growth, China’s Youth Have Grown Taller, and Fatter

58 days ago caixinglobal.com anthropology china economic

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