Economics research addresses key issues across state, country

Research by W. P.  Carey economists, in particular, focuses on broad sectors of society, everything from education to water regulation to employment, and can inform and impact public policy from local to national levels.

Don't bet on holiday effect to boost market returns

New research by Geoffrey Smith, clinical associate professor of finance, proves there’s no such thing as the 'holiday effect,' which was thought to produce higher returns on the day before Christmas, New Year’s, and the other 10 stock market holidays.

Cactus League is big business for EV cities

With spring training around the corner, East Vally cities look forward to another year of financial growth.

A corporate conscience: Good for the community and company

Televerde's Chief Responsibility Officer Michelle Cirocco was the keynote speaker at the Economic Club of Phoenix luncheon Feb. 5, where she shared the organization's commitment to its team — half of which sits behind prison walls.

The chart that shows the financial peril facing federal workers

Professor of Economics and Rondthaler Chair Daniel Silverman and his co-authors found that a vast majority of government employees don’t have enough money in the bank to cover expenses for two weeks.

Who pays for health care innovation?

Kicking off the first Economic Club of Phoenix luncheon of 2019 is Interim CEO of Mayo Clinic Arizona Lois E. Krahn, MD.

Romaine contamination is making other lettuces more expensive

People who want salad or to dress up other foods with it have to pay more as the supply of leafy greens goes down.

The people behind the most accurate economic forecasts

Economists who predict the most precise numbers four years in a row deliver their projections at a high-profile event in New York City every October. They're also honored with the Lawrence R. Klein Award for Blue Chip Forecasting Accuracy.

Nextiva CEO accepts prestigious Spirit of Enterprise Award

Tomas Gorny receives the award for his fast-growing, Phoenix-based business telecommunications company founded in 2006.

Economics grad launches project to help her native Peru

Boutique hotel and community center was inspired by Toms business model.