The pilot, launched in January 2026 in 6 states, could reduce wasteful spending, but increases provider paperwork and risks patient access to necessary care.

Cutting costs had a surprising effect for retail investors, particularly the least sophisticated ones.

Independence only works if the central bank has a narrow scope.

A good central banker needs views on much more than interest rates.

Social science research has long credited the emergence of politically centralized states with the development of institutions that enhance public good provision and better development outcomes, as well as allowing for the ability to fight wars, collect taxes, conduct international trade, manage natural resources, and otherwise respond to the demands of both state leaders and Read more...

The highest duties in a century have hiked costs for US manufacturers and remade trade patterns.

Former Deputy Governor of the Bank of England Sir Paul Tucker discusses central bank autonomy.

Chicago Booth’s Pradeep K. Chintagunta talks about his research on the effect of technology on small business owners.

Research from Chicago Booth’s Anthony Le suggests the nature of the job has changed.

Researchers evaluated interventions at a community health program in rural Somalia.

Research suggests one in five people is effectively paying to borrow their own money.

Just days after the Trump administration captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro in a surprise military operation, a University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy panel explored the complex issues shaping what's ahead for Venezuela and the Unit...

Chicago Booth’s Randall S. Kroszner discusses whether the Fed and the White House are on a collision course.

There are signs that the culture has changed since 1978’s Reform and Opening policy.