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When Hristos Doucouliagos was a young economist in the mid-1990s, he got interested in all the ways economics was wrong about itself—bias, underpowered research, statistical shenanigans. Nobody wanted ...

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The Federal Reserve defied President Trump by hiking interest rates by a quarter point amid concerns about inflation.

Doug Wintemute is a staff writer for Forbes Advisor. After completing his master’s in English at York University, he began his writing career in the higher education space. Over the past decade, Doug ...

An economics bachelor’s degree prepares you to collect and analyze information, monitor economic trends, and develop forecasts to guide industries in making critical decisions. Three Dynamic Tracks: ...

Economics is the study of how people, businesses and governments produce, consume and trade goods and services. Students who major in economics learn how to statistically analyze changes and patterns ...

Only Slate Plus members can gift Slate stories. Become a member to share 10 free articles a month.Become a Plus Member Kevin Hoover had his pick of the world’s best universities. A budding economist ...