Economics is a field that exists between scientific objectivity and subjective interpretation. Suppose a policymaker is trying to decide whether a proposed new tax is a good idea. One economist might ...

The fundamental principles of economics are based on human nature and do not change regardless of how they are interpreted. People behave certain ways on an individual and societal level based on the ...

In terms of economic growth, these are the best of times. In terms of the job market, Americans perceive it to be among the ...

Over the last 10 years, Behavioral Economics (BE) has become increasingly popular (see Google Trends chart below). According to BE, people’s economic decisions are often less guided by stable ...

The economic loss rule prohibits recovery for economic loss in tort and provides that such claims are governed by contract law. The State of Washington's Supreme Court adopted the Economic Loss Rule ...

The Supreme Court’s 5-4 decision to overturn Roe v. Wade won’t just mean less access to abortion care or higher costs associated with it. In the long term, it may also shape the economic future for ...

If one judges by the two candidates' economic policy stances, the 2016 US presidential campaign is not quite as much of a departure from the past as it otherwise appears. Hillary Clinton's economic ...

The key question on restarting the economy is what is the shape of the recovery curve? Will it be a V, U, or L-shaped recovery? That will depend on the answer to 3 key questions. The economic recovery ...