How Uber Steers Its Drivers Toward Better Performance
New research finds that the app’s ratings and incentive system made its drivers in Chicago as safe and reliable as taxi drivers.
What Makes U.S. Multinationals Shift Costs Back Home to Save on Taxes
A tax court ruling on cost-sharing agreements inadvertently fueled innovation and growth.
Is a Lack of Corporate Competition Stifling the U.S. Economy?
An economist argues that regulators and naysayers are missing the real story about market concentration.
How to Ease the Pain of Mass Layoffs During Recessions
Government programs to save jobs are costly. But avoiding the scarring effects of unemployment can be worth it.
The “Least Bad” Option for Fixing New York’s Traffic Woes
A couple of economists have some suggestions for improving the Big Apple’s rollout of congestion pricing.
Big Cities Are Still Feeling the Pandemic’s “Donut Effect”
Big cities may never again look like they did before their downtowns emptied out.
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