Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

Every state government in the U.S. levies an excise tax on insurance. Although these premium taxes represent a substantial source of state revenue, they have undergone little economic analysis. This ...

Covid-19 and its collateral damage continue to leave a trail of devastation around the world. Millions of businesses have closed, with many having no realistic prospect of reopening. Millions of ...

Explain the concept of income elasticity of demand and explain what YED figure you would expect for a luxury fashion resale item Draw a positive externalities of consumption diagram for second hand ...

James Chen, CMT is an expert trader, investment adviser, and global market strategist. Erika Rasure is globally-recognized as a leading consumer economics subject matter expert, researcher, and ...

Phil Gramm and Michael Solon’s “Enemies of the Economic Enlightenment” (op-ed, April 16) seems intended to vilify the efforts of reformers seeking to change priorities and cultures within corporations ...

Al Gore and David Blood’s op-ed “ESG Investing Is Consistent with Fiduciary Duty” (Nov. 9) includes two examples that highlight the best way to handle externalities, the economic term for costs ...

Contrary to understandings that treat ethical considerations and economic thinking as separate if not antagonistic issues, we advocate a holistic view that links business ethics to consequentialist ...

Covid-19 and its collateral damage continue to leave a trail of devastation around the world. Millions of businesses have closed, with many having no realistic prospect of reopening. Millions of ...