"Economics 10: Principles of Economics" is the most popular class at Harvard this fall with 627 undergraduate students enrolled. The class is taught by renowned economist Gregory Mankiw, who was ...

This story contains details about suicide that may be disturbing to some readers. Our team here at Marketplace is taking an introduction to economics class as part of what we’re calling the ...

To help you understand the world of business and the stock market, it's smart to have a good grasp of economics. It has two main fields: macroeconomics and microeconomics. Macroeconomics looks at the ...

Yale already has a large supply of introductory economics students, but next year there will be an even higher demand for English-speaking teaching assistants. The economics department will likely ...

The Economics Department is working to create more entry-level courses focused on the applications — as opposed to theory — of economics in an effort to attract more freshmen and sophomores, according ...

As a study aide, if you can get past—or roll with—the often-precious humor presented by humorist/Ph.D. Bauman, this book is well organized and direct, using its overviews to deflate some of the ...

When protest groups have economists on their side, numbers carry a lot of clout. At Harvard, a determined band of students has petitioned to diversify the core curriculum taught by former Reagan ...

Just 3% of Ph.D.s in economics were awarded to Black people in 2016, according to a report from the American Economic Association. One way some economists are proposing to fix economics’ diversity ...