He and Thomas J. Sargent shared the prize in 2011 for devising statistical tools to help guide economic policymakers.

Foodborne pathogens account for approximately 420,000 deaths and 600 million cases of illness annually, but current food safety regulations are often ...

Many Americans feel like they live in a "hamster wheel economy," said one expert who studies economic security.

Conflict in Iran has sent oil prices up, prompting some experts to worry that a worst-case scenario called stagflation could ...