The global economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak

A Harvard Business School expert says effects will strengthen as manufacturers everywhere feel the pinch of slowing one of the world’s largest economies.

Alvin Powell • harvard
Feb. 13, 2020 • ~9 min

If you think the economy is fair, inequality doesn’t seem so bad

People who believe that the economy is fair have less of a negative reaction to seeing evidence of economic inequality like homelessness, researchers find.

James Devitt-NYU • futurity
Jan. 30, 2020 • ~6 min

What a Turkey-Saudi Arabia ‘cold war’ will mean for the Middle East

Turkey and Saudi Arabia are battling for strategic power in the Middle East. What do the tensions portend for the region? An expert weighs in.

Lawrence Goodman-Brandeis • futurity
Sept. 9, 2019 • ~1 min

Talk of a U.S. recession may be ‘premature’

The Dow Jones Industrial Average took a wild ride last month but one economist thinks that talk of a possible US recession is premature.

Peter Iglinski-Rochester • futurity
Sept. 4, 2019 • ~1 min

Will the Uber and Lyft strike raise wages?

Public policy expert Joyce Beebe is skeptical that the May 8 Uber and Lyft strike will raise drivers' wages. Here's why.

David Ruth-Rice • futurity
May 2, 2019 • ~3 min

Study shows China can be carbon-negative in an economically competitive way

Researchers have analyzed technical and economic viability for China to move toward carbon-negative electric power generation and found that China can do so in an economically competitive way.

Leah Burrows • harvard
April 19, 2019 • ~7 min

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ÖSYM • osym
April 1, 2018 • ~1 min

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