Joseph Henrich, a professor of human evolutionary biology at Harvard University, whose research and writings span anthropology, biology, and economics, has followed an unconventional academic and ...

Joseph Henrich, 57, a professor in the Department of Human Evolutionary Biology at Harvard University, said, “During the Roman Republic, low birth rates emerged as male elites avoided marriage, but ...

The World Strategic Forum (WSF) is an international conference organized by the International Economic Forum of the Americas (IEFA). Held annually in Miami, Florida, the WSF brings together ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) – Three New York City mayoral candidates will go head-to-head on Wednesday to discuss their plans for the economy at a forum hosted by “Crain’s New York Business.” Presumptive ...

Global growth is projected at 3.0 percent for 2025 and 3.1 percent in 2026, an upward revision from the April 2025 World Economic Outlook. This reflects front-loading ahead of tariffs, lower effective ...

NEW YORK, Oct 7 (Reuters) - The World Bank nudged up its estimate for economic growth in Latin America and the Caribbean next year, though the region remains the world's slowest-growing due to ...

November 2025 – Against a backdrop of geopolitical tensions and rising inequalities, world leaders at the Second World Summit for Social Development today adopted the Doha Political Declaration, ...

A drumbeat of hard realities echoed through the halls at this year’s Athens Democracy Forum, where participants noted trends that do not portend well for the form of governance. By Serge Schmemann ...

The International Monetary Fund said the impact of trade tensions had been limited so far, but it expects growth to slow. By Alan Rappeport Reporting from Washington The global economy is projected to ...

Political scientist and consultant Ian Bremmer warned that the U.S. may be losing its stake as a global superpower as ...

WASHINGTON, October 7, 2025 – The latest World Bank economic report on the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (MENAAP) points to an improved economic outlook for the region, with ...