February 16, 2023
When researchers looked at the impact of winning the lottery, they reported some surprisimng rsults about our how our well-being changed.
February 15, 2023
Faced with pension reform proposals, workers in France responded with protests that U.S. lawmakers surely want to avoid.
February 14, 2023
February 13, 2023
As poems, or graphs, or cartoons, economic Valentines are one of many reasons why economics need not be the dismal science.
February 12, 2023
Although they last for five years and (sometimes) taste like plaster, conversation hearts are the best selling Valentine's Day Candy.
February 10, 2023
Trying to choose among the best places to live, we wind up with disparate global rankings, depending on the criteria.
February 9, 2023
Through new well-being metrics, we can see alternative criteria to which policy makers can respond after the GDP.
February 8, 2023
As Baby Boomers elevate the world's ageing populations, their governments (and children) are deciding how they want to support them.
February 7, 2023
New Chicago Fed head Austan Goolsbee and a U. of Chicago colleague try to solve the mystery of lagging construction industry productivity.
February 6, 2023
While the conventional wisdom says that the world is fragmenting, it is likely that there is much less deglobalization than we think.
February 5, 2023
The closer we look at online dating markets, the more we see differences in the firms, the users, and the attitudes.
February 2, 2023
We can look at the federal budget to see why the debt ceiling should be raised before debating federal spending tradeoffs.