Six facts can show the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on an Italian economy that is one of the weakest in the Eurozone.
Seeing where the rule of law is stronger can tell us why certain nations have more economic development and others sink under the weight of corruption.
Economic anthropologists focus on the human side of money when they see us now and in the past, as individuals, as families, and as one world.
Because saving Social Security takes us to a conflict between math and politics, the Congress has has a tough time selecting solutions.
Whether looking at great apes or humans, there is evidence that all of us experience a dip in our happiness curves at a similar stage of the life cycle.
For many different reasons, the savings rate for our nation and the cash we stash under our mattress can vary considerably.
When researchers have compared consumer purchases and politics, they've observed that what we buy can relate to whether we are a Democrat or a Republican.
Concerned with a shift away from traditional multilateral institutions and free trade, the World Economic Forum identifies our global economic risk.
To measure world trade activity and the health of the global economy, we just need to look at a rather obscure index that tells us some everyday facts.
A city is getting a good return on its investment when speed cameras improve road safety and other services make residents' life better.











