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Why Argentina is looking to the Trump administration for a bailout − and what the US Treasury can do to help - Arturo Porzecanski, American University

5 days ago

Ending taxes on home sales would benefit the wealthiest households most – part of a larger pattern in Trump tax plans -- Beverly Moran, Vanderbilt University

1 day ago

A billion-dollar drug was found in Easter Island soil – what scientists and companies owe the Indigenous people they studied -- Ted Powers, University of California, Davis

1 day ago

Even a brief government shutdown might hamper morale, raise costs and reduce long-term efficiency in the federal workforce -- Gonzalo Maturana, Emory University; Andrew Teodorescu, Stanford University, and Christoph Herpfer, University of Virginia

4 days ago

The 1970s inflation crisis shaped modern central bank independence. Now it's under populist threat – podcast -- Gemma Ware, The Conversation

5 days ago

US women narrowed the pay gap with men by having fewer kids -- Alexandra Killewald, University of Michigan and Nino Cricco, Harvard University

14 days ago

Why aren't companies speeding up investment? A new theory offers an answer to an economic paradox -- David Ikenberry, University of Colorado Boulder

4 days ago

Even professional economists can't escape political bias -- Aeimit Lakdawala, Wake Forest University

14 days ago

Inequality has risen from 1970 to Trump − that has 3 hidden costs that undermine democracy -- Nathan Meyers, UMass Amherst

2 months ago

The rule of law is key to capitalism − eroding it is bad news for American business -- Robert Bird, University of Connecticut

2 months ago

Zimbabwe's lithium is in demand for making batteries: how to make sure benefits flow to the local economy -- Jabulani Shaba, University of Groningen

2 months ago

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1 year ago

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8 months ago

American capitalism is being remade by state power -- H. Sami Karaca, Boston University

26 days ago

For America's 35M small businesses, tariff uncertainty hits especially hard -- Peter Boumgarden, Washington University in St. Louis and Dilawar Syed, The University of Texas at Austin

1 month ago

How Europe's deforestation law could change the global coffee trade -- Paul Mwebaze, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

27 days ago

Counterfeit Chanel, Louis Vuitton and Hermès bags from China: examining an online phenomenon and its risks for consumers -- Isabelle Chaboud, Grenoble École de Management (GEM)

27 days ago

Caution in the C-suite: How business leaders are navigating Trump 2.0 -- Erran Carmel, American University Kogod School of Business and Joseph Garbowski, American University

2 months ago

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1 year ago

Complying with Trump administration's attack on DEI could get employers into legal trouble -- Deborah Widiss, Indiana University; Rachel Arnow-Richman, University of Florida; Stephanie Bornstein, Loyola Law School Los Angeles, and Tristin Green, Loyola Law School Los Angeles

20 days ago

Why do so many American workers feel guilty about taking the vacation they've earned? -- Karen Tan, Middle Tennessee State University

2 months ago

Trump administration has proven no friend to organized labor, from attacking federal unions to paralyzing the National Labor Relations Board -- Jake Rosenfeld, Washington University in St. Louis

1 month ago

From intention to impact: 3 ways men in leadership can build equitable workplaces that work for everyone -- Lisa Kaplowitz, Rutgers University; Colleen Tolan, Rutgers University, and Olivia Foster-Gimbel, Rutgers University

27 days ago

When workers' lives outside work are more fulfilling, it benefits employers too -- Louis Tay, Purdue University

1 month ago

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1 year ago

I've studied faiths and cultures around the world. Here's how finance can be made more inclusive and sustainable -- Atul K. Shah, City St George's, University of London

3 months ago

Decentralized finance is booming − and so are the security risks. Here are the most common mistakes -- Mingyi Liu, Georgia Institute of Technology

2 months ago

African countries shouldn't have to borrow money to fix climate damage they never caused – economist -- Carlos Lopes, University of Cape Town

10 months ago

Rating agencies and Africa: the absence of people on the ground contributes to bias against the continent -- Misheck Mutize, University of Cape Town

2 months ago

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1 year ago

Before celebrating big gifts, charities must watch out for fake donors -- Sarah Webber, University of Dayton

1 month ago

US has slashed global vaccine funding – if philanthropy fills the gap, there could be some trade-offs -- Amy E. Stambach, University of Wisconsin-Madison

1 month ago

Trump's 'big' bill offers a new charitable tax break, but will it help nonprofits? -- Daniel Hungerman, University of Notre Dame

2 months ago

Charitable giving grew to $593B in 2024, buoyed by a booming stock market -- Jon Bergdoll, Indiana University and Christina Daniken, Indiana University

2 months ago

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5 months ago

NASA will say goodbye to the International Space Station in 2030 − and welcome in the age of commercial space stations -- John M. Horack, The Ohio State University

5 days ago

More Americans meet criteria for high blood pressure under new guidelines -- William Cornwell, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

8 days ago

Detroit's Gordie Howe bridge is poised to open as truck traffic between US-Canada slows – low-income residents are deciding whether to stay or go -- Paul Draus, University of Michigan-Dearborn

4 days ago

Right-wing extremist violence is more frequent and more deadly than left-wing violence − what the data shows -- Art Jipson, University of Dayton and Paul J. Becker, University of Dayton

11 days ago

Hobbits of Flores evolved to be small by slowing down growth during childhood, new research on teeth and brain size suggests -- Tesla Monson, Western Washington University and Andrew Weitz, Western Washington University

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