Across ten experiments, shoppers judged quality-cutting more harshly than shrinking packages or raising prices, and were less willing to buy...

An IMF team's model finds quantitative easing typically improves the government's overall fiscal position, even when central banks take large...

New research finds that numbers in food and drink brand names raise taste expectations, with written-out numbers like "Two" outperforming...

New research finds employees rarely acknowledge their boss's emotions, but when they do, bosses reciprocate with more attentive responses to...

A new working paper models what happens when workers enjoy their tasks enough to work on them unpaid. The result...

A survey experiment with 7,000 German firms shows that pessimistic news about French, Italian, and Spanish debt raises inflation expectations,...

A Harvard economist models what happens when AI chatbots answer questions instead of sending readers to the sources that produced...

A study of 2,204 Chinese fifth graders finds that IQ and personality traits shape economic choices mainly by affecting deliberation...

A new NBER working paper finds student loan borrowers who believed forgiveness was coming paid less on their loans and...

A new working paper finds that falling real wages, not inflation itself, tracked with Republican gains in 2024. Once wages...