The Humanoid Economy book by Modar Alaoui, published by Wiley, lays out the path from promise of humanoid robots to ...

The U.S. economy is increasingly dividing into two distinct realities, with affluent Americans fueling a luxury boom while lower- and middle-income households face mounting financial pressure. The ...

The rain was heavy for parts of last weekend in the Washington, D.C. area. Seeing it coming down in sheets, it got me thinking about how people used to live. How awful it must have been in the days of ...

This book review is a web exclusive for the Winter 2025/26 issue of The Independent Review. What if economics were a material science? In Economics as Science: A Critical History of Economic Thought, ...

Fed's Beige Book Sees a Stable Economy Still Facing Challenges; Private-Market Risks in Focus By Vicky Ge Huang Early 2026 data have painted an economy on steady footing, but with risks from stubborn ...

Taylor Swift is a behemoth of entertainment, driver of an economic engine worth billions. A new book from a University of Kansas scholar shows how Taylor Swift and her unprecedented success illustrate ...