Economists become somewhat similar to weather men and women when their GDP monitor is a nowcast that forecasts the present.
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How Women Could Elevate the Saudi GDP
Far more than constraining Saudi women, Saudi Arabia’s discrimination diminishes the entire economy’s production possibilities.
What Most of Us Don’t Know About the G20
Predictable and surprising, G20 facts about the group’s countries and last week’s meetings show how we remain interconnected.
The Surprising Impact of Seeing Red
Making financial decisions, we might take more or less risk because of the color of the print in our documents and charts.
Weekly Economic News Roundup: From More Single Moms to Fewer Baguettes
Linking economics, current events and history, our weekly economic news roundup includes Adam Smith, Alexander Hamilton, monopolies and baguette regulation.
Fracking, Fertility and Families
By comparing manufacturing and fracking communities, economists are trying to figure out why the number of single parents is soaring.
Throwback Thursday: Before the Baguette Crisis
Seeing the impact of French baguette deregulation, we can look back at the days when government guaranteed Paris’s bread supply.
Manufacturing, Men, and Marriage Markets
Hit by trade shock from China, U.S. communities that experience factory layoffs and closings will also see an impact on marriage rates.
Celebrating Economic Independence
Looking at Hamilton economics through his development plan and now, we can see so very clearly why he can be called the father of our economy.
Why a Natural Monopoly is Good for Peak Power and the Super Flush
At the end of the last episode of M*A*S*H, during I Love Lucy commercials, after a popular BBC soap, we need a natural monopoly to satisfy peak demand.