Three scholars examine President Biden's rhetoric, the symbolism and the several ambitious plans he proposed in his…
President Biden wants to raise the capital gains tax that wealthy people pay and use the extra revenue to fund new social…
If China's economy recovers from the pandemic, its authoritarian political system could become even more influential…
This finding was a surprise, since consumers actually seem to think liberals will provide better service.
The Federal Trade Commission is rattling its saber at the technology industry over growing public concern about biased AI…
Many studies conducted in recent years tie lower poverty rates for children to better health and higher pay when they grow…
The growing rift between Republicans and US businesses has widened in recent weeks over efforts to restrict voting across…
Can companies legally require workers to get vaccinated? Employers have gotten so good at finding ways to get employees…
Student loan debt can affect not only the financial health of recent grads but also their mental and emotional health. Three…
For middle-class and wealthy families, securing government aid tends to be free of hassles. For low-income families, the…
Russia is attempting to claim more of the Arctic seabed – an area rich in oil, gas and minerals – and its fleet of icebreakers…
Because Brazil's economic prosperity in the last two decades is increasingly linked to the Amazon's good health,…
The dire conditions that brought waves of Cubans to the US in the 1980s and 1990s are again escalating on the communist…
Even when the economy is strong, these young adults face economic hardship.
The world's first futures market for water launched in California in December. Two commodities experts explain how it…
India and South Africa are pressing the World Trade Organization to waive patent rights to help ramp up vaccine production.…
It's meant to stop something known as 'carbon leakage,' but the solution has economic, legal and environmental…
Nursing homes have struggled through COVID-19 deaths and lockdowns. Giving nurses more quality time with patients can help…
Usually, companies use this power to secure financial benefits for themselves, such as tax or regulation relief. But increasingly,…
GDP only measures economic growth – not inequality, poverty or unpaid work like elder care. So researchers in the Netherlands…