The idea of an “opportunity zone” is to offer an incentive, whether through a grant or a a tax break, for people and firms to invest in a place with relatively low levels of income and jobs.
The release by the Congressional Budget Office of the “The Budget and Economic Outlook: 2022 to 2032″ (May 2022) offers an excuse to review a few facts and projections about the federal budget.
The most dangerous words in monetary policy and economics are “this time is different.”
For the first time since 2002, the dollar and euro are on the verge of being equal.
A global value chain refers to the full range of activities that economic actors engaged in to bring a product to market.
So let’s say for the sake of argument that you’re already interested in econometrics–which is to say how quantitative research in economics is actually done.
Why hasn’t the United States adopted the metric system for widespread use?