Economic bubbles have long been a source of fascination and concern for financial experts around the globe. These periods of ...

For many years, most Americans rarely had to worry about inflation. The postpandemic era disrupted that experience, with ...

An insight into the economic aspects of consumer behavior allows small businesses to leverage limited marketing resources by improving predictions of how consumers will react to marketing strategies.

The modern economy is a complex machine. Its job is to allocate limited resources and distribute output among a large number of agents—mainly individuals, firms, and governments—allowing for the ...

Sean Ross is a strategic adviser at 1031x.com, Investopedia contributor, and the founder and manager of Free Lances Ltd. Michael Boyle is an experienced financial professional with more than 10 years ...

Regret theory postulates that decision‐makers do not solely evaluate outcomes based on traditional expected utility; they also incorporate the anticipated emotional response resulting from realising ...

This article reviews extant studies of the impact of economic conditions on government electoral behavior in the Western democracies. Three conclusions are reached: (1) in representative democracies ...

THE MODERN ECONOMY is a complex machine. Its job is to allocate limited resources and distribute output among a large number of agents—mainly individuals, firms, and governments—allowing for the ...

A new study is the first analysis of transgender and cisgender economic behavior, and the first to consider whether sex assigned at birth plays a significant part in economic decisions. Gender and sex ...

We don't always behave the way economic models say we will. We don't save enough for retirement. We order dessert when we're supposed to be dieting. We give donations when we could keep our money for ...

Today’s debates about economic policy often center on national prosperity. A stimulus bill will jumpstart the nation’s economy. Infrastructure investments will boost the gross domestic product. Tax ...

Decision theory is a cornerstone of economic analysis, providing a framework for understanding how individuals and institutions make choices under conditions of uncertainty and risk. At its core, the ...