Business & Regulation

Featured

Miniature Chinese and American flags sit at the top of a negotiating table.

Optimism, pessimism, and uncertainty: How U.S.-China relations may evolve during the second Trump administration

Featuring Rana Mitter, and Anthony Saich

February 14, 2025

A sign for the Food And Drug Administration is seen outside of the headquarters in White Oak, Maryland.

A human-algorithm approach to approving medical devices could slash the recall rate and save billions

Featuring Soroush Saghafian, Mohammad Zhalechiana, and Omar Robles

October 30, 2024

Paul Ryan speaking at the JFK Jr. Forum with moderator Karen Dynan in the background.

Paul Ryan discusses the speaker race, “unserious politics,” and ways to push the U.S. economy forward

Featuring Karen Dynan, and Paul Ryan

October 24, 2023

View all Featured

Research

The global distribution of authorship in economics journals

By Dani Rodrik

May 2025

We assemble a dataset of the universe of economics and business journal articles published since 1980 to assess differences in the levels and trends of the global distribution of authorship in economi

Putting US Fiscal Policy on a Sustainable Path

By Douglas Elmendorf, and Karen Dynan

May 2025

Even allowing for substantial uncertainty regarding projections, current US fiscal policies are almost certainly unsustainable.

Reflections on Kaplan's Chapter II

By Mathias Risse

2025

The expanding capabilities of operations research (OR) tools, fueled by massive data availability and machine learning, necessitate greater attention to their ethical implications.