Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Roger Valdez writes about housing economics and policy. Like other aspects of the housing discourse in the United States today, ...

He helped pioneer a branch of the field that exposed hard-wired mental biases in people’s economic behavior. The work led to a Nobel. By Robert D. Hershey Jr. Daniel Kahneman, who never took an ...

Suppose, for a minute, that you are a finance minister in the developing world. At the end of a year in which your tax take has disappointed, you are just about out of money. You could plough what ...

The UK's rate of inflation held steady at 3.8% in the 12 months to August, the Office for National Statistics has announced.

U.S. employers added nearly a million fewer workers than previously believed, according to a Labor Department report out Sept. 9.

The BLS report indicates that jobs growth in America has hit a slowdown, with employers creating only 22,000 positions in ...

Mental illness costs the U.S. economy $282 billion annually, which is equivalent to the average economic recession, according to a new study co-authored by Yale economist Aleh Tsyvinski. The ...

For a few days in March 2000, as the dotcom bubble neared bursting point, Cisco was the world’s most valuable company. Now the seller of networking gear is a cautionary tale, even if it is also an ...

Southwark Council said it aims to tackle homelessness in the borough "head-on". The report, titled Nowhere to Grow: The hidden harm of temporary accommodation on children, found that about 3,500 ...