Economics is the study of how societies organize production, distribution, and the exchange of goods and services and about choices on how scarce resources are allocated to satisfy human wants. Who ...

The essence of the Fed's balance sheet is quite simple: anything the Fed must pay money for becomes the Fed's asset.

While many people may think of money when they hear the word "economics," that’s only one aspect of this broad field. Economics majors analyze social systems — including markets, corporations ...

Princeton University Press publishes the most influential and groundbreaking books in economics and finance, books that actively influence how the field defines and redefines itself through a broad ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. This article is part of the Financial Times free schools access programme. Details/registration here ...

Online master’s degree programs in economics offer a flexible avenue to pursuing a career in economics and can sometimes be more affordable than on-campus programs. These programs dive deep into ...

Photo: Imago/Zuma Press This field has a long and noble history in economics. The Nobelists’ contribution is to lay out empirical data on the specific economic institutions that helped or ...

Our two-year MRes programme offers advanced technical training in microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics and mathematical research methods in economics. You will build the knowledge and skills ...

The Nobel prize in economics was awarded on Monday to Turkish-American Daron Acemoglu and British-Americans Simon Johnson and James Robinson for research into wealth inequality between nations.

The economics award is not one of the original prizes for science, literature and peace created in the will of dynamite inventor and businessman Alfred Nobel and first awarded in 1901, but a later ...

STOCKHOLM — The Nobel memorial prize in economics was awarded Monday to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson for research that explains why societies with poor rule of law and ...

The economics prize is officially known as Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel. Unlike the prizes for physics, chemistry, medicine, literature and peace ...