Whether economics is a science, a social science, a behavioural science or an art depends on the approach taken by economists ...

The combination of tariffs and cuts to scientific research seems designed to move America down the value chain.

Just how important is money? Few would deny that it plays a key role in the economy.­ During the Great Depression of the 1930s, existing economic theory was unable either to explain the causes of the ...

The course examines theories and concepts used in economic history, and provides an introduction ... The course will begin with an examination the development of history as a subject and discipline.

It is in cases like this that economists turn to econometrics. Econometrics uses economic theory, mathematics, and statistical inference to quantify economic phenomena. In other words, it turns ...

You will explore the evolution of community economic development, community organizing and different theories of economic change. Today this includes the growing interest in social innovation and how ...

These choices have major consequences in our lives and finances; can a better understanding of economic theory help us make better life choices? Daryl Fairweather is chief economist at Redfin and ...

But it might take a few years,” says Timothy Taylor, managing editor of the Journal of Economic Perspectives based in St. Paul, Minnesota, and author of the textbook “Principles of Economics ...