Monopolies of homebuilders are contributing to a housing shortage in the US, preventing millions of people from buying a home, says Luis Quintero.

Indigenous peoples are still feeling the economic shock of the mass slaughter of North American bison in the late 1800s, a new study shows.

To buy and sell obsidian, the Maya people used a market economy with far less oversight from their rulers that previously thought.

With the US considering a digital currency, an expert explains how it could help consumers and businesses and concerns the idea raises.

Women traders were more successful than men in Kurmasi Central Market in Ghana but did not pursue a place in the formal economy. Why?

Are new technologies like blockchain like good ways to trace foods through their supply chain during food contamination outbreaks? New research challenges that idea.

Focusing on the annual rate of change, rather than month-to-month inflation changes, distorts the economic reality and makes a bad situation look worse, says economist John Horn.

A new AI program offers specific investment risk and return goals for large-scale portfolios containing hundreds of assets, report researchers.

The greatest burden of abortion restrictions will likely fall on low-income women and minorities, says economist Luigi Pistaferri.

An economist explains the causes behind product shortages and supply chain problems. He also says that they won't end anytime soon.