Nobel Prize winner Daniel Kahneman left his mark on many fields (1934-2024).
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We remember his significant contributions to psychology and economics.
I'm not known for being laid back.
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Wall Street and big law firms are notorious for their grueling and grueling work cultures. Here's one reason they should reconsider.
Warehouse employees often have no control over their own schedules.
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An analysis of more than 18,000 workers shows that the way work is structured has an impact on employees' mental health.
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The Albanon Government will argue in its annual submission to the Annual Wage Review that real wages for low-wage workers should not be reversed.
Is it for love or for money?
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A growing number of Republicans are saying that people shouldn't get divorced just because they have a broken heart. It's an idea with a long history.
In Folsom, California, electricity pricing is becoming more complex as more households add solar power to their homes.
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California is considering a controversial proposal for power companies to charge customers for electricity based on a portion of their household income. Two academics explain how this approach can benefit everyone.
Even she can't make everyone happy.
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What is good news for investors can be bad news for consumers.
Teens are more savvy about household finances than many people realize.
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A study of more than 100 teens and their parents showed a unique association between difficulties and problem behaviors.
It's picturesque, but expensive.
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Home insurance premiums in Florida have tripled in just five years.
Andrew Lee at the Australian Mint in Canberra, 5 October 2023.
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“The Shortest History of Economics'' is not just a history of economic thought, but also a history of economic life.
The pension age, currently 66, is scheduled to be raised to 67 by 2028.
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With longer life expectancies and lower birth rates, many of us may have to continue working until we are over 71.
Stickers don't tell the whole story.
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A new United Nations report has found that the true global cost of producing food is $12.7 trillion higher than what consumers pay at the cash register. These countless expenses are paid for in other ways.
Despite common guidance, marriage can be a financial risk for single parents with unstable partners.
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Marriage alone does not eliminate child poverty; in fact, it can create further instability for low-income households.
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Addressing the “quality of the match” is an important part of relationships.
he is not alone.
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Do you think the norm is to get a job right after graduating from school, work for 50 years and then retire? Think again.
When will Fed Chairman Jerome Powell start a war on inflation?
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He said the central bank was “right in risk management mode.”
A demonstrator waves a Palestinian flag during a demonstration in front of the International Court of Justice in The Hague, Netherlands, on January 11, 2024. The United Nations Supreme Court has begun hearings into South Africa's claim that Israel's war with Hamas constitutes genocide against the Palestinian people.
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Real or perceived economic grievances often inspire extremist groups like Hamas. Here we explain how the economic fundamentals of supply provide a way to combat terrorism.
The door plug area of Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 aircraft awaits inspection on January 10, 2024.
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The commercial pilot turned business expert and author of The Next Crash: How Short-Term Profit Seeking Trompes Airlines Safety explains the economics behind the near-death disaster.
The case that economic growth is good for us may seem intuitive, given how wealth contributes to health at the individual level.
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The historical correlation between economic prosperity and increased life expectancy may suggest that growth is generally a good thing. But other evidence points to the downside of growth.
U.S. Sen. John Kerry grilled cable industry representatives during a 1990 consumer protection hearing.
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Like their cable predecessors, streaming companies have lured customers with promises of lower prices and a better viewing experience. Now they are cashing in.
