Howitt joined Brown’s faculty in 2000 after teaching at the University of Western Ontario and the Ohio State University. He earned his Ph.D. from Northwestern University in 1973 after attending McGill ...

President Trump’s plan to import red meat runs counter to his philosophy of increasing domestic production, and has angered ...

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The 2025 Nobel prize in Economics honors Mokyr, Aghion, and Howitt for explaining how innovation drives growth—and warns that ...

Learn about Say's Law of Markets, how production drives economic demand, implications for growth and policy, and its ...

Leaders prone toward collectivist ideals and central planning seize upon these opportunities, thriving on divisive sentiment.

Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt won the Nobel memorial prize in economics Monday for their research on how ...

Aleš Michl is tackling economic challenges much differently from his predecessors and his counterparts in other countries.

Joel Mokyr GRD ’72 ’74, a Northwestern University professor who once declined an offer to teach at Yale, won the prize on ...

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences recognized Howitt’s and Aghion’s research into forces that drive long-term economic ...

Joel Mokyr has long made the case against technophobia, including in the pages of Reason.

A fundamental economic principle is that voluntary trade creates wealth, and the more people trade, the greater their well-being. Most economists agree that the more a nation’s citizens can trade with ...