The economic landscape is complex and dynamic, constantly influenced by a myriad of factors. Yes, we all get sick of it, but we need to gain an understanding of how this works. One of the most ...

The American Economic Association (AEA) has named four new Distinguished Fellows, three of whom, Marjorie McElroy, N. Gregory Mankiw and Robert A. Margo , have long-standing ties to the NBER.

Economic development activities can deliver broad value to communities, driving business growth, attracting investment and creating a foundation for prosperity, a point reinforced by the results of a ...

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Economic development has sometimes been described as a "three-legged stool." And while that description may have been a helpful way to visualize and understand the elements of economic development, ...

Refugees from Sudan stand in line for food aid. Earlier this year, the U.S. government determined that Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militants in Sudan committed genocide. The ongoing conflict has ...

In the middle of the eighteenth century, Europe experienced explosive economic growth. GDP per capita in the Netherlands – one of the richest parts of Europe at the time – was 42 percent higher than ...

The CEO of the Valley Regional Enterprise Network (REN) says economic development is a very broad term that can mean different things to different people. Emily Boucher said this is part of its ...

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