In a move that will affect future economics and international relations majors at Tufts, the economics department has decided to merge the two introductory economics courses. Principles of ...

Stocks are down, down, down. But student interest in economics appears to be trending upward. The financial crisis has made “the dismal science” more relevant and immediate to many high school and ...

Various forces shape individuals' economic classes beyond income, such as education level, marital status, home ownership status, the ability to take vacations and more. 54% of Americans self-identify ...

Regarding Barbara Spindel’s review of Danielle Dreilinger’s “The Secret History of Home Economics” (Bookshelf, May 3): I have interacted with many young adults and frequently lamented the demise of ...

It sounds a bit like a joke, but there’s a real answer: the Smith-Hughes National Vocational Education Act of 1917.

The industrial kitchen displayed all the hectic activity of a reality TV cooking show. Chefs tended anxiously to their creations – “Do these bread crumbs look browned enough?” – and kept a watchful ...

Together with their teaching staff, the 14 students of Econ 183: “The Cardinal Fund” act as the wealth manager for the $1 million Cardinal Fund provided by the Stanford Student Enterprises (SSE) ...

Economics 1 and 2 will be a combination of big lectures and recitations. University students planning their courses for next semester during advance registration might have noticed something a little ...