This story contains details about suicide that may be disturbing to some readers. Our team here at Marketplace is taking an introduction to economics class as part of what we’re calling the ...

As economics professors, we are often asked what economics is and why people should study it. Economics is a social science that examines how societies allocate limited resources to produce, ...

Only 20 states in this country mandate that each and every high school graduate has some basic sense of personal finance and economics. And that makes no sense. While learning trigonometry about ...