Without a proper national-lee regulatory body, these markets continue to operate with little protection for consumers and an unfair playing field for companies. Take the example of real estate. The ...

Soaring profits and stocks funnel more of GDP toward companies, their top employees and shareholders. AI will intensify this trend.

Based on the HIES data, one can argue that Pakistan is a case of highly skewed economic inequality, concentrating wealth in ...

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A LEGACY of SOLUTIONS’ is an interesting read on many levels. At one level, it interrogates the history of liberalism, how ...

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A key distinguishing feature of authoritarian governments is their ability to use excessive force against opponents.

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The answer to the US government’s authoritarian escalation lies in the energy, solidarity, and determination of the ...

Democracy under siege; the people must rise - it's a narrative America's intellectual elites have perfected - in op-eds, ...

Daron Acemoglu, a 2024 Nobel laureate in economics and Institute Professor of Economics at MIT, is a co-author (with Simon Johnson) of Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology ...

Daron Acemoglu is a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a 2024 Nobel Laureate in economics. He has researched how successful nations rely on strong, reliable institutions. He ...