The Development of the American Economy (DAE) program was one of the first research programs launched by Martin Feldstein in 1978 when he formalized the modern structure of the NBER. The mission of ...

The World Bank, in collaboration with George Washington University (GWU) and the University of Virginia (UVA), hosted the 1st World Bank-GWU-UVA Conference on “The Economics of Sustainable Development ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. We often hear that entrepreneurship is important, but it’s hard to overstate just how vital entrepreneurship is for the economy at large.

Kari Polanyi Levitt is Emerita Professor of Economics at McGill University, Montreal, and was the George Beckford Professor of Political Economy at the University of the West Indies, Mona from 1995 to ...

The CEO of the Valley Regional Enterprise Network (REN) says economic development is a very broad term that can mean different things to different people. Emily Boucher said this is part of its ...

The outsourced business process service industry makes $300 billion a year, employs 14 million, and has a 10-year compound annual growth rate of 8%. Yet it has a fatal flaw that may eventually destroy ...