The "China Shock" is revisited, and it raises questions about why economists failed to see the costs of free trade.

Donald Trump signed two executive orders on Monday imposing 25 percent tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, regardless of ...

The link between the demise of the Creole pig and the crisis of Haiti is the subject of a new documentary produced by WLRN ...

Usvatte-aratchi Two thoughtful short essays on schools and education appeared in The Island newspaper on January 20th and 21st. The first was written by Lokubandara Tillakaratne, and the second by ...

Nobel-winning economist Daron Acemoglu on trade wars, tech industry hubris — and how loss of faith in US institutions could spiral ...

Inside a sprawling souvenir shop in the northeastern Chinese city of Harbin, the tiger mascots of the upcoming Asian Winter ...

The government is larger today than it was back then, so there was less interest on the part of the oligarchs of the day to ...

That’s right – whether the Philadelphia Eagles or the Kansas City Chiefs win the big game on Feb. 9, both cities have scored an economic victory. Research shows that making the playoffs alone is ...

During World War II, the U.S. Committee on Medical Research (CMR) undertook an integrated, cross-sectoral effort to develop medical science and technology for war, representing the U.S. government's ...

North Carolina's economy has undergone significant transformations, from its agrarian roots to a manufacturing powerhouse, ...

America’s mass manufacturing revolution more than a century ago – embodied in the Ford Model T – changed everything. China is ...