Explore whether economics can be considered a science, analyzing its classification, testability, and consensus within social science debates.

Economics is the study of the allocation of scarce resources. The subject of this course is microeconomics, which examines the decision making of individuals and firms with regard to consumption, ...

I recall two impactful titles that inspired me to study economics when I arrived at the University in 2018: Adam McKay’s film “The Big Short” and Robert Kaiser’s book “Act of Congress.” Both works ...

You have /3 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. A new study finds that a light-touch intervention—what one of the authors calls a “classic nudge ...