If the human capital and quality of life theories are right, the Midwest would be a half-century into a century-long period ...

Economists have developed three competing explanations, or theories, to explain differences in economic growth between ...

© CBS / Nikki van Toorn The Dutch economy was 21.2 percent larger in 2024 than it was in 2014, after adjusting for price changes. Over the same period, the ...

Heads up: I did a podcast with Ezra Klein earlier this week, mostly focused on inflation — which continues to be an interesting story, throwing curveballs at all who imagine they have it figured out.

Satellite images of the earth at night reveal the pace of economic growth and much more Scientists have been using satellite images of Earth at night—often referred to as “night lights”—to study human ...

Often overlooked by trendspotters chasing the big business angle of the moment, special economic zones (SEZs) have long been cornerstones of international trade. Also known as free trade zones (FTZs) ...

In the European Union, income per person, one of the main gauges of living standards, is on average one-third less than in the United States, mostly because of lower productivity—as emphasized by ...