In this series we’ve looked at measures of housing disutility and the benefits of the price system, the importance of information, and the nature of risk. When it comes to housing, we’re unlikely to ...

There's a debate about the meaning of economic scarcity going on all over the Web, most recently set off by Chris Anderson's "Economy of Abundance" talk at Pop!Tech, that David Hornik and Ross ...

Addressing increasing water scarcity is a complex challenge that requires nuanced solutions, according to Peter Greve from ...

This article is based on a review of current literature to ascertain relationships among water scarcity, economic growth, and social stability in China, with particular emphasis on identifying any ...

Nobel Prize-winning economist Esther Duflo discusses the role of women in her field. Alongside her husband and two others, Esther Duflo won a Nobel Prize for Economics last year for her experimental ...

Alongside her husband and two others, Esther Duflo won a Nobel Prize for Economics last year for her experimental approach to alleviating poverty in the developing world. She is the first female ...