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Americans are in favor of interracial marriage until they are asked about their own family
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How “woke” became weaponized in the culture wars
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The FBI’s unprecedented Mar-a-Lago raid may energize support for Trump among the Republican base
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What Happened?: The 2020 election confirmed that Ohio is no longer a swing state.
Latest book reviews
Jonathan Pye and Sara Castro Cantú review Manufacturing Celebrity: Latino Paparazzi and Women Reporters in Hollywood by Vanessa Díaz
Kaibalyapati Mishra reviews Macroeconomics: An Introduction by Alex M. Thomas by Alex M. Thomas
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The transatlantic telegraph’s introduction is a lesson from history on how information technology can improve firms’ ability to forecast demand.
The transatlantic telegraph’s introduction is a lesson from history on how information technology can improve firms’ ability to forecast demand.
When new technology leads to a dramatic change in the availability of information, how do firms and markets respond? In a unique historical ‘experiment’, Claudia Steinwender evaluates the trade impact of the submarine transatlantic telegraph cable that connected Europe and North America in the mid-nineteenth century.
How do exporters gather information about overseas markets and forecast consumer demand for their […]