A study in the International Journal of Critical Infrastructures discusses a financial early warning system based on an ...

The Budget Lab at Yale aims to address gaps in current economic analysis. Founded last year by three former members of the Biden administration — Yale Law School professor Natasha Sarin ’11, ...

“Science has worked, and always will work, through a process of constant interrogation and review, whether that be during the course of research, in peer review or in post publication assessment,” ...

The Labor Department's internal watchdog is investigating how the Bureau of Labor Statistics collects and reports economic ...

Food insecurity and poor nutrition afflict millions of Americans with low incomes. Three policy approaches to address these challenges are widely debated: modifying existing cash-like food assistance ...

The Labor Department’s Office of Inspector General said an investigation of the Bureau of Labor Statistics will focus on reports of monthly inflation and jobs data. There have been multiple ...

In October 2024, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm announced that the Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to three economists who studied why some countries are rich while others ...

Structural models of default are widely used to analyze corporate bond spreads, but have generally been unable to explain why risk premiums are as high as they are. This credit spread puzzle can be ...

The BLS report indicates that jobs growth in America has hit a slowdown, with employers creating only 22,000 positions in ...