Economy

Discover the latest trends in Economy.

Explaining Social Welfare

Discover what social welfare is, why it's a key economic topic, and how government assistance programs impact society and individual lives.

Explaining Medicaid

Discover Medicaid, the U.S. health insurance program providing free or low-cost medical care to millions of low-income Americans and families.

Medicare Explained: A Simple Guide

What is Medicare? Understand the federal health insurance program for people 65+, its different parts, and why it's a key economic topic.

Social Security Explained

Discover what Social Security is, how it works, and why it's a critical part of retirement, disability, and survivor benefits for millions.

Public Economics Explained

Discover Public Economics, the study of government's role in the economy, from taxation and spending to its impact on your daily life.

Labor Unions Explained

Discover what labor unions are, why they are gaining prominence, and how they impact workers' wages, benefits, and workplace conditions.

The Minimum Wage Explained

Discover the minimum wage, the legally mandated lowest hourly pay. Learn why it's a hot topic and how it impacts workers, businesses, and the economy.

Labor Economics Explained

Explore labor economics, the study of labor markets, wage determination, employment trends, and how these forces shape our work lives and economy.

Health Economics Explained

Discover Health Economics, the field analyzing how resources affect health. Learn how it influences healthcare policy, costs, and individual well-being.

Cap and Trade Explained

Discover Cap and Trade, a market-based approach to controlling pollution by providing economic incentives for reducing emissions.