Researchers at ASU link air pollution to Alzheimer's disease
A recently released working paper by three economics professors makes the case that prolonged exposure to air pollution does not just cause respiratory problems, but also puts individuals at higher risk for dementia.
Economic growth expected to slow significantly in 2019
Chief U.S. Economist Ellen Zentner of Morgan Stanley wins Lawrence R. Klein Award for forecasting accuracy.
Hear from top business leaders from some of the world’s most influential companies
The Economic Club of Phoenix announces the 2018-2019 luncheon speaker lineup.
A new study links air pollution with Alzheimer’s
Environmental Protection Agency regulations have decreased pollutants we breathe. All the progress is about to be lost.
Air pollution may cause dementia, researchers find
A new study by professors of economics has linked breathing dirty air to developing Alzheimer's disease.
Researchers warn a common air pollutant is a driver of dementia
Pollution, even at levels considered safe under Environmental Protection Agency standards, are connected to increased risk of Alzheimer's disease in old age, according to new research.
We’re just learning how exposure to air pollution degrades our brains
New research by economics professors Jonathan Ketcham, Kelly Bishop, and Nicolai Kuminoff found that increased, incremental exposure to fine particles called PM2.5 over the course of a decade increases the chances of a dementia diagnosis.
Waste Management CEO Jim Fish headlines ECP luncheon
Jim Fish, president and CEO of Waste Management, will be the featured speaker at the Economic Club of Phoenix luncheon held on Thursday, Nov. 15 at the Camelback Golf Club in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Dean wins Distinguished Educator Award
The Academy of Management honored Amy Hillman at its annual meeting.
Retail technology provider Narvar raises $30 million in new funding
Professor of Supply Chain Management Dale Rogers says e-commerce software will enhance the online shopping experience, as well as keep retailers more informed about their customers.