Economy

Research in the International Journal of Business and Emerging Markets, is set to challenge the received wisdom on entrepreneurship among marginalized groups, particularly people with disabilities. The work shows how inclusivity and diversity can perhaps […]

The United States has a long history of gender and racial disparities in wealth, education, employment, and consumption. Research on modern marketplaces, including online rental and labor markets, has identified ways to reduce gender and […]

Donor-advised funds, or DAFs, are financial accounts funded by donors to support future charitable work. This kind of giving differs greatly from charitable giving as a whole because it’s much more likely to involve donations […]

Working practices in the construction industry have been labeled a relic of a bygone era—64% of employees work more than 50 hours per week.This article was originally published here

Home insurance rates are rising in the United States, not only in Florida, which saw tens of billions of dollars in losses from hurricanes Helene and Milton, but across the country.This article was originally published […]

Of all the reasons it could be hard to pay rent each month, did you have an algorithm-powered illegal cartel on your list?This article was originally published here

Australians lose around A$25 billion on legal forms of gambling each year, representing the largest per person losses in the world.This article was originally published here

Maybe the naysayers and detractors of online gaming and its ill effects on youth need to stand down. That’s according to a report in the journal Human Resource Development International from Melika Shirmohammadi, assistant professor […]

The placement of banks, credit unions and alternative financial services is significantly influenced by changes in the neighborhoods’ racial composition, even when factors like income and poverty are taken into account, according to a new […]

Over three-quarters of surveyed consumers say they have noticed shrinkflation at the grocery store in the previous 30 days, according to the October 2024 Consumer Food Insights Report (CFI).This article was originally published here