The Federal Reserve’s large-scale purchases of long-term Treasury securities most likely provided a moderate boost to economic growth and inflation. Importantly, the effects appear to depend greatly ...

A new report by economists at USDA’s Economic Research Service explains how the meatpacking industry became concentrated among a few companies and its effects on market power. Concentration and ...

Intangible assets include intellectual property, brand equity, customer relationships, and proprietary technology. Companies with a cost advantage are those able to produce their goods or services at ...