Most economists subscribe to a belief in “positive economics,” which means that economic theory flows from economic data.

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The initiative of English courses at undergraduate level in Pakistani universities has proved beneficial in academic ...

For Americans of a certain age, there may be no bigger question than this. At what age should I take Social Security? At age 62? Sixty-five? Seventy? The question matters, because your monthly Social ...

Economics professor and former Harvard University President Larry Summers, who recently stepped back from public duties following revelations about his ties to Jeffrey Epstein, opened his class at the ...

While the promise of agentic AI in advertising is intoxicating, autonomous systems optimizing campaigns and making real-time adjustments still face a sobering reality: The economics don’t work for ...

As a federal shutdown hits, Nationwide Insurance economists said the economy should prepare for a hit, but it is not likely to be a long one. "We estimate a shutdown could reduce (gross domestic ...

A scholar from Kenyon College, Professor of Mathematics Carol Schumacher, is coming to Bates to give two back-to-back talks on Sept. 29 as part of the Annual Richard W. Sampson Lecture Series. Both ...

Way back in April, when President Trump unveiled his plans for steep tariffs against the United States’ trading partners, some Democrats were publicly gleeful about what they thought was the beginning ...

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I met with Ilana Walder-Biesanz, the leader of National Math Stars, to discuss her innovative program that's changing the landscape of advanced mathematics education for exceptionally gifted children.

As the White House moves to revoke Harvard University’s certification to enroll foreign students — escalating a battle between the administration and the oldest and wealthiest college in the U.S. — ...