A survey by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research shows that rising costs of basic needs remain a […]
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Scuba Diving Tourism: Positive Economic and Environmental Impacts
An international study, published in Cell Reports Sustainability in July 2025, investigated the impact of scuba diving tourism in the […]
Trump Tariffs Not Working: U.S. Trade Deficit Surged in May 2025
The trade deficit of the United States sharply rose in May 2025 and reached USD 96.6 billion. This is an […]
The Economy of Vatican City Explained
How does the economy of Vatican City work? What are the economic activities? How does it earn revenues? What are […]
Characteristics of Monopolistic Competition
Monopolistic competition is one of the four major types of market structures. It sits alongside perfect competition, oligopoly, and monopoly. […]
J-Shape Revisited: Human Development and Fertility in the United States
Population growth was observed in societies with advancing economies. However, over the recent decades, economists and demographers have grown to […]
Beyond Group Identity: How Economic Need Shapes Social Cooperation
Parochial altruism refers to the tendency of individuals to favor those in their own group while acting less cooperatively toward […]
Max Planck Study: As Cities Grow, Social Inequality Deepens
Cities have been considered centers of wealth and opportunity. These are places where the affluent thrive and the common folks […]
DoorDash-Klarna Partnership and Micro-Loan Worries
Hungry and cashless? Empty fridge woes? DoorDash has your back. The online food ordering and delivery service provider has partnered […]
In Brief: How Tariffs Could Significantly Impact Packaging
Everything in stores, except fresh produce, comes in a package. Bottled water, dairy products, electronics, and even large appliances need […]