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Which college major students choose often has significant implications for job prospects and future career potential.
Unemployment is rising among recent college grads as employers turn to artificial intelligence to handle entry-level work.
During academic year 2024-25, the NBER is providing fellowship support for graduate students studying the economics of aging and health, behavioral macroeconomics, and consumer financial management.
Employee confidence dropped the most last month in white-collar industries, like the legal and government, and public ...
After months of robust increases Alaska employment growth slowed in the most recent data from the Alaska Department of Labor ...
Today, the median 401 (k) balance for top-decile earners is about 10 times that of middle-income participants. 4 Indeed, plan ...
Social science graduates possess valuable analytical and people-focused skills applicable to diverse interdisciplinary ...
U.S. nonfarm payrolls increase by 147,000 in June, easily topping forecasts for 110,000. The unemployment rate fell to 4.1% ...
U.S. job openings unexpectedly increased in May, but a decline in hiring added to signs that the labor market had shifted ...
By 2027, about half of all workers in developed countries are expected to be part of the gig economy. Here are tips for gig workers seeking financial security.
Will AI augment our work and help us? Or automate our work and take our jobs? One economist contends that is up to us—and we’re doing it wrong. Massachusetts Institute of Technology economist ...
Redfin's chief economist on how she used behavioral economics to avoid the pitfalls of buying a house and find her dream home in Seattle.