A scholar of slavery in the British Empire describes the first boycott against sugar made with slave labor in the West Indies.
Research shows that millennials don't drive as much as previous generations, largely because of their beliefs.
Millions of Americans are financially excluded from the banking system, which makes them even more vulnerable during the…
Big businesses often engage in social activism because they want to sway public policy outcomes. They’re not exclusively…
After trying to remove street vendors from its cities for years, China is supporting them to help jump-start its economy.…
Tens of millions of Americans who have been telecommuting during the pandemic are beginning to head back to the office –…
The US and other countries have a legal definition of citizenship, yet human psychology and identity politics result in…
Increased business lobbying for incentives and mandates may tip the balance in favor of a cleaner US energy policy.
An economist puzzles over why fireworks have been going off nightly across the country for so many weeks in a row.
A scholar explains why the players are having so much trouble with their equal pay claim.
Few of those in the K-pop industry have donated or even spoken out in support of the Black Lives Matter movement.
Although there will be some economic harm, it may be time to retreat from free trade with China and focus on our national…
Two economists argue that people who believe the economy will turn around quickly have more incentive to quarantine.
Due to a 'once-in-a-century crisis,' five big foundations are spending more of their assets on grants than usual.…
Food panties, the providers of services to the homeless and similar organizations now face enormous challenges.
Bankruptcy is meant to offer breathing space to struggling companies, but it may not be enough given the unpredictable nature…
The Trump administration is rolling back environmental regulations, claiming it's good for the economy. But research…
It's too soon to say what will happen with philanthropy in 2020, but looking at 2019 may offer some clues.
Before the Supreme Court ruled that Title VII protects LBGT employees, some organizations were already aware of the benefits…
You may want to think twice before giving up your right to sue if you get sick, but you probably won’t have much choice.