AMES, Iowa – Economist Tyler Cowen will discuss the future of artificial intelligence next week at Iowa State University when he presents the 2023 I.W. Arthur Memorial Lecture. Cowen will discuss the ...

* Oct. 12, Friday -- Wing Thye Woo, professor of economics and one of the foremost experts on the Chinese financial landscape, will address "The Economic Geography of Growth in China" at the first ...

Lawrence H. Summers, Harvard University’s Charles W. Eliot University Professor and President Emeritus, will deliver the annual economics department lecture on Monday, March 31, at 4:30 p.m. in ...

On Sept. 23, the Center for Business Law welcomed Professor Saul Levmore as part of its 2024-2025 lecture series to present his thoughts on Sunk Costs and Exploding Offers. He is the William B. Graham ...

Lecture will examine how a growing cultural respect for innovators, producers, and entrepreneurs led to greater economic liberty and sparked a surge in innovation.

With about eighty-five billion dollars of across the board spending cuts due to take affect in a few days, Fed chairman and former Princeton prof Ben Bernanke was up on Capitol Hill this morning ...

Between 1965 and 1981, the economics department at the University of Massachusetts was in a state of change, according to Donald Katzner,who was the chair from 1976 to 1981. The department, which had ...

Can we experience true freedom in our capitalist society? According to Professor Lea Ypi, the answer is no. She argues that structural forces restrain us from being able to make choices freely—without ...

Every spring, during college graduation season, I think about a former professor who uttered two astonishing sentences that changed the course of my life. I was a disaffected student, attending ...

UCLA professor and 2002 California gubernatorial candidate Bill Simon often dresses up as famous economic figures like J.P. Morgan for his classes. “A couple years after I ran for governor, a friend ...