This story contains details about suicide that may be disturbing to some readers. Our team here at Marketplace is taking an introduction to economics class as part of what we’re calling the ...

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Earlier this month, Merriam Webster added over 300 new words to the dictionary. A number of econ terms were on the list. Earlier this month, Merriam-Webster added over 300 new words to the dictionary.

Professors Choo, Riera-Crichton, and Shea; Associate Professors Goff, He (co-chair), and Smith (co-chair); Assistant Professors Bird, Chakraborty, Lindsay, Sen, and ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Last week I received some sad news: the Swedish economist Axel Leijonhufvud had died at the age of 88. His name ...

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. By Washington Post Staff Dec. 14 at 4:10 p.m. We have survived the ...