Business Cycles

December 8, 2019

Why It’s Tough to Make Stock Market Predictions

The long term increase of the S&P 500 and the Dow Industrials misleadingly entices investors to believe that it's easy to make stock market predictions.

September 29, 2019

Looking at America’s Two Economies

Comparing the locations, incomes, and jobs of Democrats and Republicans, we see America's two economies and a tension between democracy and capitalism.

July 22, 2019

Two Images of China’s Economic Slowdown

Since the official reports of China's economic slowdown have been questioned, we can use nighttime satellite images and some costume jewelry for answers.

July 11, 2019

How the Location of Creative Talent is Changing

Comparing 2005 to 2017, we would see a spread in the geography of creative talent that could stimulate growth in stagnant U.S. regions.