Since this issue of Faster, Please! also includes a Q&A, I’m going to keep the essay short. That said, the essay hardly unrelated to the Q&A (below) about America’s recent startup boom. New companies ...

Journal Editorial Report: The week's best and worst from Kim Strassel, Jason Riley and Dan Henninger. Images: AFP/Getty Images/ABC/MSNBC/Zuma Press/Shutterstock Composite: Mark Kelly The best ...

If there is one thing that Jimmy Carter’s presidency taught us about economics and politics, it is that the American public abhors inflation. This is a lesson that Biden did not learn when, in March ...

"It's not just about being entertaining," says Dr. Picault. "We want to improve learning outcomes and show how economics applies to the world students already navigate." The paper also argues that ...

What if the most important lesson from the rise of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs isn’t medical but economic? Like millions of Americans, I’ve benefitted from the price war between the two pharmaceutical ...

Whether making everyday choices in the grocery store, contemplating the cost of college or voting in an election, economic thinking can help us analyze the world around us to make more informed ...

Fuel is not merely a commodity consumed at the pump. It is a strategic enabler of productivity, trade, mobility, food security, manufacturing, and public service delivery. When its price rises sharply ...

Fordecades, the dominant global economic narrative insisted that free markets,minimal state intervention, and liberalised systems were the surest path to prosperity.Governments, especially in the ...

One of the most important things economists can do in a pandemic is not forget what we know. We know that central planners don't have enough information and insight about the lives and activities of ...