Monopoly, Settlers of Catan and blackjack all involve strategy. To win these games, you have to consider how your opponents might play and use that information to inform your own moves. That’s also ...

What determines the effort you put in at work? It probably has something to do with what you get paid. So answer this question for yourself: If I were paid $5,000 more per year, how much harder would ...

In which Jacob Clifford and Adriene Hill introduce you to Crash Course Economics! CC Econ is a new course from the Crash Course team. We look forward to teaching you all about the so-called dismal ...

Journal Editorial Report: The week's best and worst from Kim Strassel, Kyle Peterson and Jason Riley. Image: Jacqueline Nell/Disneyland Resort via Getty Images Remember Econ 101? Bo-ring. Something ...

Editor’s note: This story is part of Dispatches from Abroad, a series highlighting UChicago community members who are researching, studying and working around the world. Every summer, the hallways of ...

With his wide-eyed scholarly enthusiasm, youthful good looks and penchant for world travel, is doing his best to become the Indiana Jones of economics. Certainly the Harvard professor, economist, ...