Customer service is the real disruption in used-car sales, Carvana CEO says
Attention-grabbing 'car vending machines' save money and drive interest, Ernie Garcia III said at the Economic Club of Phoenix Luncheon hosted by the W. P. Carey School of Business on Nov. 1, 2017.
Helping businesses run smarter
The first Economic Club of Phoenix Luncheon of the 2017–2018 season featured Ken Lamneck, president and CEO of Insight. He discussed how technology is both supporting and becoming business, and why companies must embrace technology and innovation to manage and transform.
ASU research casts doubt on subsidized child care as a way to boost birth rate
Professor of Economics Alex Bick's model predicts recently enacted policies in Germany won't boost birth rate or employment.
Does Arizona have enough skilled workers to keep up with housing demand?
Research Professor and Economist Lee McPheters says we're relying on the labor market and Arizona hasn't been a hot market for the construction industry.
Value of damage caused by BP oil spill
Emeritus Regents Professor of Economics Kerry Smith talks about his research paper, which estimates $17.2 billion in environmental reparations.
The CORE Institute's high-tech health care strategy
Hear Chairman and CEO Dr. David Jacofsky's keynote presentation about how the Phoenix-based practice continues to celebrate success in driving physician, hospital, and payer alignment to deliver patient outcomes, thanks to its proprietary IT platform.
The U.S. economy is stronger than you think
The U.S. economy is stronger than the GDP growth rate suggests, and now is the time for the Federal Reserve to begin gradually raising the federal funds target rate.
Arizona economy in recovery — relatively
At long last, 2016 will be the year we can call the Arizona economy recovered, according to economists Lee McPheters and Elliott Pollack, who spoke at at the 52nd Annual ASU/JPMorgan Chase Economic Forecast Luncheon.
Creative financing could hurt borrowers when housing market cools
Almost anyone can buy a home these days, thanks to specialty mortgages that lower the financial threshold for admission into the hot real estate market.
Mortgages, credit cards and the new bankruptcy code
The new, tighter U.S.