Gender studies

Articles written by male economists are cited less than articles published by women in the same journals, a new study on gender and quality...

Economists are still in the dark about the role of gender. For economics to be credible, we have to recognize that our knowledge is...

Antitrust and Competition

Or Brook

The modernization of EU antitrust laws muddied the water with regard to the ways that antitrust authorities and courts should handle situations...

Antitrust and Competition

Matthew Denes, Madeline Marco Scanlon, Florian Schulz

New research on undisclosed and unlimited political contributions, or dark money, exposes the increasing role that such funds play in U.S. elections.

Antitrust and Competition

Darren Bush, Mark Glick

Matt Stoller argues there was a conspiracy. It was more of an association with a singular purpose.

Antitrust and Competition

Brooke Fox

The chart of the week comes from a new research paper that documents the increase in small business closures during the Covid...

News

Chad Kendall, John G. Matsusaka

Do voters still believe that politics can be a source for common-good policies and not just partisan bickering and rent-seeking? With political...