Economics is a branch of social science focused on the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.

The effects of the war in Iran are squeezing consumers, businesses and governments around the world, raising the prices of ...

It also seeks to develop new data resources to support empirical research in transportation economics. The project supports a ...

Science of Science Funding is an NBER initiative, supported by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, which seeks to improve understanding of effective methods of supporting scientific research. Its goal is ...

Professors Salter and Cutsinger make a case for economics education as a key for Gen Z's success in new AI world.

Government often tries to make rules for industries it doesn’t understand. There’s a better way.

In the United States today, life expectancy is falling as suicides, drug addiction, alcoholism, and heart disease are inexorably on the rise, contrary to the trends in other First World countries. One ...

Financial literacy courses are good, but they are best paired with training in economic reasoning.

Our economics degree program is designed to prepare students for positions as economic and statistical analysts in business, government and nonprofit organizations, and for the teaching profession.

As an economist who is well known in my town, I get calls from economics majors (or their parents) asking for help finding jobs. Here’s a summary of my advice for soon-to-graduate or recently ...