Economy

Bob Pollin and Anthony Davies debate whether a higher minimum wage means less jobs for young people entering the employment market.

Leo Panitch analyzes the complex relationship between the process of global economic integration and nation state rivalry.

Hudson and Asregadoo discuss the ways “tech capitalism” is turning San Francisco into a playground for the very rich as those who are not get pushed out to the …

Paul Krugman: Asking how we will pay for infrastructure may seem prudent, but it is in fact deeply foolish.

Four years after they caused the “Flash Crash,” high-frequency trading speed demons still rule our financial markets.

Until recently it was inconceivable for small groups of organized citizens in fully electrified industrialized countries like Spain to generate their own power from clean sources of energy, challenging …

There are several factors that have played into a continuing wealth disparity. For starters, non-home wealth has played a vital role in determining affluence.

In the wake of two U.S. Supreme Court rulings in the past three years, consumers, workers and others harmed by unfair fine print in contracts are increasingly being shut …

Growing numbers of Americans no longer hold a regular “job” with a long-term connection to a particular business.

While the rich are getting richer, the rest of us are falling further behind.