Feelings of despair at the state of the world can be overwhelming. Social and environmental problems persist, but political discourse is polarized, divisive and often ineffective. A couple of decades ...

Despite the growing tax benefits for small businesses to launch retirement plans and recent federal nudges to save, tens of millions of American workers still lack 401(k) plans. Processing Content ...

What ultimately matters is not labeling people as rational or irrational, but being explicit about which conception of rationality is at work—and why. That choice, in turn, shapes whether public ...

A classic example of a nudge is making the healthy choices easier to grab in a cafeteria. Maskot via Getty Images These reactions raise a deeper question: What does it mean to call a response ...

The Portland City Council on Monday postponed a vote on a new policy that's meant to nudge larger non-profits with tax exempt property into providing payments to the city. The "payment in lieu of ...

Now Nudge is a new AI feature for the Galaxy S26 and One UI 8.5 that provides proactive suggestions within the Samsung Keyboard. It can suggest photos to share, flag calendar conflicts, and autofill ...

The life of a globe-trotting environmentalist is a breeding ground for moral quandaries. My oldest friend happens to be one such climate advocate; for several years, he ran a nonprofit encouraging ...

Three new books apply an economist’s lens — and language — to some of our most unruly phenomena, including war and nature itself. By Nick Summers Nick Summers is the former Sunday Business editor at ...

Tariffs are on, until they are not. Military force is an option … and then it’s off the table. Erratic behavior and unpredictability is having a moment in foreign policy circles. In the White House ...

Dr. Goddard is a professor of political science at Wellesley College. Dr. Newman is a professor of international affairs at Georgetown. See more of our coverage in your search results.Encuentra más de ...