How can researchers measure poverty and understand local development needs in places where conventional data collection is difficult or impossible?

A country’s gross domestic product (GDP), which measures total economic output, is central to how governments assess their economies. But this figure, when looked at in isolation, incentivizes ...

Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt won the prize for showing how “society must keep an eye on the factors that generate and sustain economic growth,” an award committee member said.

ISLAMABAD: A number of organisations have joined hands to develop the Pakistan Youth Development Index (PYDI) 2026 to systematically measure and track the progress of youth well-being and development ...

As part of our mission to provide graduate students and postdoctoral fellows with the resources they need to succeed, the Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Professional Development offers workshop ...

Singapore has once again claimed the top spot in this year’s Economic Freedom Index, becoming the world’s freest economy, which continues to show resilience and prosperity. Switzerland is in second ...

The Chicago Fed's National Activity Index is a monthly indicator designed to gauge overall economic activity and related inflationary pressure. The Chicago Fed National Activity Index (CFNAI) rose to ...

SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) -China’s central bank will roll out further measures to support the development of Chinese yuan bonds in Hong Kong and accelerate global use of its currency, a senior ...

TL;DR: At Snapdragon Summit 2025, Qualcomm and Google announced a new line of Android-driven PCs designed for the AI era, combining the Android ecosystem, Gemini AI, and next-gen Snapdragon chips.

TL;DR: Middle-earth Enterprises, part of Embracer Group, is developing a new third-person Lord of the Rings action game aiming to rival Hogwarts Legacy. Funded internally with investment from Abu ...

Barring a quick resolution to the partial government shutdown, the U.S. jobs report will not be released as expected on Oct. 3, leaving the Federal Reserve without one of its critical data points as ...

Justine Mallatt ([email protected]), Bureau of Economic Analysis, Washington, D.C. Abe Dunn, Bureau of Economic Analysis. Lasanthi Fernando, Bureau of Economic Analysis. A 2023 KFF survey reported ...