The political economy of climate policy: Evidence from the American Clean Energy and Security Act

Comprehensive national climate legislation remains elusive in the US. Linking district-level employment to roll-call behaviour in the 2009 House vote on the American Clean Energy
Insuring labour income shocks: The role of the dynasty

Beyond government and market-based insurance, the family remains a key institution for coping with economic risk. This column uses detailed Norwegian data to study how
US wealth inequality in 2022: A modest reversal at the top, persistent challenges below

The causes and consequences of income and wealth inequality are central concerns in economic research and policy discussions. This column presents findings from the 2022
Finding the sweet spot between bank rivalry and safety

Imagine your favorite open-air market. Stalls hustle for customers, prices fall, and shoppers win—until one fragile roof gives way and everyone scrambles. Banking is similar.
NRG Energy shares hit all-time high on $12 billion power assets deal

NRG Energy said on Monday it would acquire power generation assets from energy infrastructure investment firm LS Power in a deal valued at $12 billion,

