After the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), I received several questions related to the collapse. One by Dr. Michael…
This week for Ask an Economist, I have a question from AJ who asks (edited for clarity), “This isn't entirely…
It’s been a few weeks since the failure of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB). In my previous article about the bank…
This week I have a question from Sergio from Brazil. He says (edited for clarity), I enjoy reading the articles…
By now, you’ve likely heard about regulators closing down Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and now Signature Bank as well. While…
In the president’s recent State of the Union address he called for “bipartisan legislation to strengthen antitrust enforcement.” For those…
Many know professor and theologian C.S. Lewis for his epic fantasy series The Chronicles of Narnia. As I wrote in…
It’s the dreaded season once again. About this time of year, I usually write something about taxes. What can I…
As an economist, one of the most common questions I get is inquiries on which stocks to buy. As I’ve…
Have you noticed there seem to be a lot of managers nowadays? It’s not just you. Professors at the Harvard…
This week I have a question from Stephen who asks about whether consumers are really rational. Stephen says, “One pillar…
CBS recently featured infamous doomsayer Paul Ehrlich on their long-running show 60 Minutes. In his segment, Ehrlich tries to convince…
My favorite comedian, Norm Macdonald, died a little over a year ago. Norm was raised in a rural area outside…
This week for Ask an Economist I’m answering a question sent to me by Lawrence. He asked, “what [has] been…
This week I’m answering an interesting question from Bruce from Fort Lauderdale. Bruce has a finance question. He says: “Let's…