A book examines labor’s alliance with other large shareholders to rein in corporate power
Popular notion that the poor console themselves with fantasy is perhaps more a comfort to the rich
Unintended consequences in trying to apply market solutions
Large study sees increases in education, declines in public assistance
As the pandemic wears on, a search for the factors that cost lives
In a model, cultural differences matter as much as geography, institutional distinctions or capital constraints
Examining local-level plans and behavior to uncover drivers of failed compliance with expert advice
Well-to-do families doting on their sons at daughters’ expense?
The same gift, with a message on saving the recipient time, is more welcome
Researchers compare income disparity by county to product availability
Can’t sell it, can’t borrow against it, can’t develop it
Technology and “industrialization” are reshaping services as they did manufacturing
A tool in the debate over shareholder primacy and wealth disparities
Smartphone data reveals that wait times at the polls are much longer for black people
New research suggests increased risk of illness and death in middle age, on top of longer-lasting income penalty
Municipalities address increased traffic, pollution, taxi company bankruptcies and driver poverty