A Planet Money Guide To Five Fascinating Economic Studies

Today in the Planet Money newsletter, five recent papers that lit lightbulbs in our brains, and are maybe worth taking a look ...
Forbes

Study: Majoring In Economics Raises Earnings By $22,000

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Preston Cooper writes about the economics of higher education. By now, it’s a well-known fact that your salary after graduating ...
Science Daily

Democracy fosters economic growth, study finds

A new study shows that when it comes to growth, democracy significantly increases development. Indeed, countries switching to democratic rule experience a 20 percent increase in GDP over a 25-year ...
WVXU

Study: Black-owned businesses have billion-dollar impact on region

Vice President of Drone Operations Daniel Rayford says Journey Steel is seeing good growth and looking to expand. The latest study of Black-owned businesses in Southwest Ohio and Northern Kentucky ...
The Conversation

The way economics is taught needs an overhaul: a South African case study

Dr Emmanuel Ojo receives funding from National Research Foundation (NRF). Dr Loise Jeannin works for the University of Johannesburg as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow. University of Johannesburg ...
Phys.org

Old-fashioned economic thinking is driving biodiversity loss—study calls for shift in how we value nature

Old-fashioned economic thinking is driving biodiversity loss, according to a new international study led by Aberystwyth University academics, which calls for a fundamental shift in how nature is ...