Sahana Subramanyam was a participant in SFI's 2018 summer Research Experience for Undergraduates — now called the Undergraduate Complexity Research program. In this essay, she reflects on how the ...

This paper discusses the use cases and potential benefits of stablecoins in terms of payment system efficiency and costs, as well as their substitutability with money market mutual funds and bank ...

We document some underappreciated aspects of the recent evolution of the international reserve system. These include the growing share of gold in global central bank reserves, the continuing emergence ...

Voters are demanding short-term price relief, and temporary price controls may be the only viable way to provide it ...

The success of the United Nations' global sustainability targets is often measured through economic growth—but what about how ...

From changes to pensions to taxing the rich, here is what the experts think will happen on 26 November ...

MSU students and faculty presented at the Kentucky Economic Association Conference, showcasing research on federal loan ...

Economic freedom is a vital component of a prosperous society. Defined as the ability to make economic decisions without ...

In the age of rapidly advancing technology, the overwhelming use of artificial intelligence, and the pressure to adapt to new ...

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

A foreign body tried to serve UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese with court papers on Saturday evening after she delivered the Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture at the Sandton Convention Centre. Dr ...

SINGAPORE: Inside an industrial building east of Singapore, work is in full swing. A truck carrying paper shipped from Austria has just arrived at the Loyang neighbourhood, and workers move quickly to ...