Economic analysis can shine a revealing light on the causes and consequences of social unrest The past decade was marked by a series of high-profile social protests—the Arab Spring, Black Lives Matter ...

The SEC is under new management, and on June 12 it announced its latest rulemaking agenda. It should add one more priority to its to-do list: restoring the integrity of SEC economic analyses. That’s ...

Economics is split between analysis of how the overall economy works and how single markets function Physicists look at the big world of planets, stars, galaxies, and gravity. But they also study the ...