Several hypotheses for how Arctic warming may be influencing mid-latitude weather patterns have been proposed recently. For example, Arctic warming could lead to a weakened jet stream. Or Arctic sea ...

I had an interesting conversation the other day about the introduction of hydraulic linkages on North American trucks and the risks of pairing them with traditional manual-adjust clutches. Certain ...

In today's global economy, production of goods depends on inputs from many trade partners around the world. Companies and governments need a deeper understanding of the global value chain to reduce ...

We uncover a new channel through which international finance is related to international trade: formation of international bank linkages increases exports. Bank linkages are measured for each pair of ...

Linkages, a 12-year-old Tucson-based program that finds jobs for handicapped workers, has opened offices in Yuma and Casa Grande, with plans to move into Phoenix and Flagstaff. The agency helped find ...

We document novel, economically important correlations between children’s future credit risk scores, default, and homeownership status and their parents’ credit characteristics measured when the ...

The world is rapidly urbanising. Currently, more than half of the world’s population lives in urban areas, and by 2050, as much as 66% is projected to be urban, with much of this rise taking place in ...