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Besides changes in institutions and social norms, other phenomena could explain a rise in the profit share.

In his new book, “Plunder: Private Equity’s Plan To Pillage America,” Brendan Ballou, a federal prosecutor who served as Special Counsel for Private Equity in the Justice Department’s Antitrust Division, outlines the dangers of a trillion-dollar industry that hardly anyone understands. He explains how Americans can fight their harmful practices.

What happens when we fuse, for the first time, artificially intelligent agents into either our market or political structures?

Bank failures don’t threaten most deposits, but they do threaten jobs

The explanation of systematic breakdowns in supervisory oversight over time must include the shift in Federal Reserve culture during and after the 1990s

On the passing away of Edward J. Kane

Cisco’s turn from innovation to financialization and what it means for the competitive position of the US information-and-communication-technology industry

Cryptocurrency was supposed to change the economic outlook for Black America. For many, it made things worse.

Growing consolidation in localized hospital markets appears to restrict nurse wage growth

Entretien avec Gilles Yabi, directeur exécutif du Think Tank ouest-africain WATHI, sur la sécurité alimentaire en Afrique