NEW YORK, October 15, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Economics is everywhere these days -- and our policies and understanding around them are evolving. What students learn about economics is critical to their ...

Wendy Carlin explains how a new approach to economics education can help address pressing societal problems In the early 2010s, a widespread feeling that economics teaching was failing students ...

When 17-year-old Jerry Marnell thought about heading off to college, economics seemed like an enticing major to study. Between self-starting his own production company and serving as president of a ...

The legacies of Jim Hunt and Lou Gerstner show that bipartisan partnerships between state and business leaders are key to ...

The global pandemic has highlighted that economics is all around us. The past 18 months have taught us that scarcity forces everyone to make choices, which comes with a cost. An understanding of ...

Education and the economy are inextricably linked, though you wouldn’t necessarily know that by looking at the education policies making headlines around the country. While nearly every governor and ...

Two grants recently awarded to Eastern Kentucky University will allow teachers to participate in an Economics Extravaganza workshop and a stock market game. Cynthia Harter, director of the EKU Center ...

A high school economics course is mandatory in 25 states, but many economics teachers, forever fans of a good ol’ cost-benefit analysis, say the price of stronger economics education across the U.S.

A fundamental economic principle is that voluntary trade creates wealth, and the more people trade, the greater their well-being. Most economists agree that the more a nation’s citizens can trade with ...

Has written three textbooks and more than 100 articles in the areas of family and consumer economics and family financial management. Serves as an expert witness in court cases involving economic ...