As uncertainty rules high for companies, investors and governments, how matters move in terms of diversification, defence, ...

classic national income and product accounts (NIPA) framework, 2 which allows for a clean comparison of national health expenditures with the nation’s GDP. The health accounts, however ...

While welfare is highly correlated with GDP per capita, deviations are often large. Western Europe looks considerably closer to the U.S., emerging Asia has not caught up as much, and many developing ...

We examine the causal effect of health insurance on mortality using the universe of low-income adults, a dataset of 37 million individuals identified by linking the 2010 Census to administrative tax ...

As the full-scale war in Ukraine rages on for its fourth year, and Moscow’s defense and security spending continues at levels ...

Global growth is projected to decline after a period of steady but underwhelming performance, amid policy shifts and new uncertainties. Global headline inflation is expected to decline further, ...

In 2018, Trump’s deregulation of specific economic sectors and industries contributed to the stock market’s strength in the ...

Even Simon Kuznets, an influential economist who played a large role in developing the formula behind GDP, cautioned against equating the index with societal well-being. GDP could increase even in ...

The Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) recently released a new analysis of a proposed national guaranteed basic income program for working-age Canadians, which found it is possible to ...

NATO chief Mark Rutte wants member countries to agree at a summit in June to reach five percent of GDP on defence-related spending by 2032, Dutch premier Dick Schoof said Friday. US President ...

Income inequality estimates based on traditional ... comparing it with insurance coverage and health care spending without the ACA at the national and state levels. The current-law estimates ...