Economics (Theory and Philosophy) – Page 8

Republican Economists Line Up Behind Biden Nominee

Jared Bernstein, the president’s choice to chair the Council of Economic Advisers, won praise for his work that led to a provision in the Trump tax cuts in 2017.

By Jim Tankersley

Conservation of Resources Economics (Theory and Philosophy) Federal Budget (US) Global Warming Gross Domestic Product Kerry, John Office of Management and Budget (US) Regulation and Deregulation of Industry Statistics United States Economy United States Politics and Government

White House Aims to Reflect the Environment in Economic Data

The Biden administration has set out to measure the economic value of ecosystems, offering new statistics to weigh in policy decisions.

By Lydia DePillis

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Have the Anticapitalists Reached Harvard Business School?

Social justice joins discounted cash flows on the syllabus as essential knowledge for aspiring corporate leaders.

By Emma Goldberg

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Edward C. Prescott, 81, Dies; Won Nobel for Studying Business Cycles

He was among the leading thinkers to explain the economic shocks of the 1970s, and his work was critical to the supply-side economics of the ’80s.

By Clay Risen

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