Economics and Policy

Seeking a match online? Whether its a new job or a date, fewer choices may lead to better matches.

Opening ranges offer negotiators unexpected benefits both in relationships and final settlements

Using nearly a century and a half of stock market data, researchers consider individual tolerance for risk to put a more accurate price on carbon and stave off the worst effects of climate change.

A byproduct of Japan’s sluggish economy has been an uptick in merger and acquisition activity.

A new look at the money multiplier sheds light on bank behavior in the wake of the recession.

Professor Pierre Yared talks about his recent research, which looks at the rising popularity of guiding monetary policy through target-based rules.

Do Longer Hospital Stays Lead to Better Outcomes?

A mix of factors are dampening economic growth. But the situation can be fixed.

In his new book, Professor Charles Calomiris shows how unlikely political coalitions have contributed to banking crises in some countries, and helped create stability in others.

A new report on Norway’s pension fund points toward a Canadian model for active investment management.