To sum up: If you’re a poor country or want to be a poor country, your likeliest solution to raising birth rates is to get ...

With fresh debates on energy subsidies, a lot of focus has been on how the presence (or repeal) of energy subsidies ...

A BU professor warns that federal funding cuts, immigration restrictions and housing costs could reshape the region's status ...

Estimates from the Congressional Budget Office, released Thursday, offer a detailed view into the effects on income groups.

Elevated interest rates relative to the post-GFC years add to the challenge of servicing high debt levels. Read more here.

Focusing on a cross-border perspective, this paper identifies four key binding constraints that hinder firms’ ability to innovate and scale up within the EU single market—fragmented regulations, ...

Former confidants Donald Trump and Elon Musk's relationship deteriorated after Musk's departure from the Department of Government Efficiency and criticism of Trump's tax bill. The Department of ...

June 18, 2025 • Trustees of the Social Security trust fund predict the fund will be exhausted in eight years. Unless Congress acts, Social Security payments will automatically drop by 23% at ...

When we first traveled to China, in the early 1990s, it was very different from what we see today. Even in Beijing many people wore Mao suits and cycled everywhere; only senior Chinese Communist ...