What started with an introductory microeconomics course grew into a fascination with game theory — the study of how people ...
Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. As the fallout from the 2008 global financial crash reverberated around the world, a ...
As high school economics enrolments drop and the diversity gaps widen, Gabriel Song convinced a major bank to back his pioneering plan.
We experimented with letting an economist analyze four students’ college plans and pick the most economically advantageous ...
A group of UCLA students placed third in an annual national economics competition hosted by the Federal Reserve on Nov. 21. Nearly 140 teams from 36 states competed in the National College Fed ...
Left to right: student Teo Richard; UC Davis professor of economics Marianne Page; UC Merced assistant professor of economics Briana Ballis; and student Sam Lawrence (Gregory Urquiaga/UC Davis) Sam ...
From April 1 to 4, 15 students from the Alfred University Economics Club traveled to Washington, D.C., for their annual professional development trip, an experience that reflected Alfred’s strong ...
Kansas students need economics education to understand real-world issues like inflation and public policy, beyond just ...
Matthew R. Tobin ’27, a Crimson Editorial editor, is a double concentrator in Social Studies and Economics in Winthrop House. Almost one-third of Harvard’s varsity upperclassmen athletes study ...
After my recent Wall Street Journal op-ed arguing that colleges should require at least one course in economics, the most common response I received was not disagreement, but curiosity. Fair enough, ...
Economists are professionals in the social science discipline of economics who study how societies allocate resources among competing uses. Economics includes specialized fields such as macroeconomics ...
Financial literacy deserves more attention in our schools, but not at the expense of economics, and not as a substitute for it (“Students Prepare for Real World With Personal Finance Classes,” ...