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Economy

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Q+A
How to help an economy in crisis
Published March 25, 2020
Kathleen Day, an expert in financial crises at the Carey Business School, discusses the $2 trillion stimulus package currently before Congress and how it can help the nation weather the economic storm
Robots in a car factory
The fourth industrial revolution is here
Published Dec 27, 2018
A by-the-numbers look at the future of job markets in the era of robotics, AI, and automation
A home under construction
U.S. economy
Architects of a shaky economy?
Published Dec 26, 2018
The domination of housing markets by relatively few builders slows the industry and poses a risk to the overall economy, study suggests
Jerome Powell speaks at a table
Q+A
Economist discusses next Fed chair
Published Nov 2, 2017
Carey School's Alessandro Rebucci offers insight on Jerome Powell, Trump's pick to lead the Federal Reserve
Economics
Unintended consequences
Published Dec 12, 2016
Deregulating one industry may negatively affect another, Carey Business School study finds / Carey Business School
Commentary
Real help for America's blue collar workers
Published Dec 2, 2016
Daniels: Rather than attempting to reverse tide of free trade and technology, Trump administration should focus on improving worker-retraining programs / Bloomberg View
Redlining Baltimore
Focus on wealth disparities
Published April 21, 2016
Panelists discuss barriers to economic inclusion in Baltimore
A sickening downturn?
Published Jan 17, 2014
Web queries related to health concerns exceeded expectations during recession, researchers find
Finance, have you met economics?
Published Spring 2013
Bridging the gaps between finance and economics—and what it could mean for the future of our global economy / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Poor values or poor jobs?
Published Dec 27, 2012
JHU sociologist Andrew Cherlin examines decline in stable family units in U.S. / Bloomberg