The Economics Review

The Long, Uphill Battle Facing Central Banks

As central banks run out of room to lower target interest rates, when will the benchmark rate cease to be an effective tool for expansionary monetary policy, and what...

Economic Theory, Varshika Prasanna

COVID-19 & Recession Curves Part 2: Why the Old Curves Might Not Work

Why are the traditional shapes insufficient in describing the COVID-19 recession? What are the emerging shapes that depict this recession more accurately?

Business, Economic Theory, Varshika Prasanna

COVID-19 and Recession Curves

What are the possible shapes in which the economy can recover from the COVID-19 recession?

Archive, Business, Domestic Affairs, Will Rojas

The Road to Reopening

As Pfizer and Moderna leap regulatory hurdles, how long will it be until vaccines allow for the U.S. to fully reopen?

Business, Domestic Affairs, Haanbi Kim

Proposition 22: A Peril in Disguise

Gig workers remain as independent contractors, big tech remains untouched. Now what?

Avi Gupta, Business, World

No Gain without Pain: Analysis of the Economic impact of Brexit on the UK

Brexit is expected to substantially hurt GDP growth in the UK, are there possible solutions and even an upside?

Archive, Business, Domestic Affairs, Will Rojas

The Road to Reopening

As Pfizer and Moderna leap regulatory hurdles, how long will it be until vaccines allow for the U.S. to fully reopen?

Business, Domestic Affairs, Haanbi Kim

Proposition 22: A Peril in Disguise

Gig workers remain as independent contractors, big tech remains untouched. Now what?

Archive, Business, Charles Zha, Domestic Affairs

High Economy: Impacts of Marijuana Legalization on the US Economy

Following the November election, four new states-- New Jersey, South Dakota, Montana, and Arizona-- joined Colorado and Washington and nine others as states that legalized recreational and medical cannabis...

Avi Gupta, World

Sometimes Things Feel Worse Before They Feel Better: An Analysis of the Economic Impact of Brexit on the EU

Brexit may be short term pain for the EU that is accompanied by long term gain in economic and political growth.

Avi Gupta, Business, World

No Gain without Pain: Analysis of the Economic impact of Brexit on the UK

Brexit is expected to substantially hurt GDP growth in the UK, are there possible solutions and even an upside?

Aaron Puthan, World

What does a Biden presidency mean for Asia?

Around a month ago, I talked about the implications of Asian under a re-elected President Trump. Now that Biden has become elected the 46th president of the United State,...

Business, Roshni Rangwani, Technology

An Open Heart: The Tech Business Model of the Future?

Technology has virtually revolutionized every industry in the global economy, and the market caps of Silicon Valley giants routinely outshine the GDP of entire nations.

Roshni Rangwani, Technology

Can cloud seeding reveal the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow?

Water scarcity is forcing governments around the world to adopt increasingly outlandish schemes to protect access to the precious resource.

Greg Pustorino, Technology

Space Race Mark Two

Could a booming private sector diversity the aerospace industry and accelerate NASA’s Artemis mission?

Aima Anwar, Archive, Campus and Community, Domestic Affairs

The New Normal: Learning Losses from COVID

The global economic implications of COVID-19 have been dominating the headlines this year, but one facet of today’s economy that is often overlooked is the learning loss that can...

Archive, Campus and Community, Shriya Chitale

College Costs and COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically altered the way we interact with each other — especially in the academic sphere...

Campus and Community, Domestic Affairs, Tom Jankowski

The Desolation of Loans

Student loans may prove to be the nail in the coffin of post-COVID economic recovery.