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Economist Larry Summers will resign from his tenured job as a professor at Harvard University, the school announced on Feb.

Positive economics is a fact-based analysis of what is occurring in an economy, without making prescriptions of what should or should not be happening.

While the national conversation around childhood obesity often focuses on rising health care costs, new research co-authored ...

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You have /3 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. A new study finds that a light-touch intervention—what one of the authors calls a “classic nudge ...

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A study commissioned by the Financial Services Institute finds that the Department of Labor fiduciary rule proposal would cost firms $2.7 billion in the first year. FSI opposes the fiduciary rule and ...

An economics bachelor’s degree prepares you to collect and analyze information, monitor economic trends, and develop forecasts to guide industries in making critical decisions. Three Dynamic Tracks: ...

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Female economists probably didn’t need a quantitative study to know that they get asked more questions when presenting than their male counterparts. Indeed, many female academics are familiar with ...