Economics was a bystander to the Industrial Revolution and rather ruined the 20th century; it should understand that it is best conceived as a leisure activity.

The Nobel Prize in economics this year went to three thinkers who show us why economies grow and how we can help them do so.

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People from cultures that emphasize productive habits tend to advance. The reverse is also true.

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The 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, and Peter Howitt for their work on "explaining innovation-driven growth". They are credited with quantifying the concept ...