War, inflation fears, and market swings are pushing investors to react. History—and economists from Keynes to Robert Shiller—suggest the best move may be doing nothing.

Editorial: On the 250th anniversary of The Wealth of Nations, the Scottish philospher is still invoked by the right. Yet he worried about inequality, monopoly and the power of wealth ...

Adam Smith’s 1776 classic is widely misinterpreted to cast him as an apologist for selfishness and greed. But an actual reading of his famous book takes apart the myth of his ‘market fundamentalism.’ ...

He and Thomas J. Sargent shared the prize in 2011 for devising statistical tools to help guide economic policymakers.

Generations of scholars come and go; a few, including Roger Garrison, make their mark on the field and inspire future generations to do the same.

As automation threatens job security, how do we adapt to a future where work may no longer be our defining feature? This article explores the profound implications of AI on our lives, urging society ...

For more than a century, economists have tried to reduce economics to a series of mathematical equations and statistical ...

Today in 1776, 250 years ago, An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations was published, discovering ...

Moreover, the advent of AI and its potential impact upon the structure of the economy and service sector employment appears unable to generate comment from either major political party or plethora of ...

A look back at the can't-miss croissant on the sports conference circuit, and why Bradford City and Wigan Athletic might be ...

Vilfredo Pareto’s Treatise on General Sociology has long been considered one of the seminal works of modern sociology. One list even ranked it among the hundred most influential books ever written in ...

"I know people don't want to hear me saying such things, but they’re true" ...