Discover how command and mixed economies differ, focusing on government control vs. private sector influence, supply and demand, and economic growth strategies.

When asked how they identify their social class 54% of Americans said they belong to the middle class, according to one survey.

What makes for a good economic system? How do we fix flaws in the system like inequality? The winners of the most recent Nobel Prize in Economics attempted to answer these questions: James Robinson of ...

Different economic systems have been developed to meet the needs and wants of the citizens of a country or society. These ...

In most of the countries we surveyed, there is widespread support for changing the economic system. In fact, in all but three nations, majorities say the economic system in their country needs major ...

This program area addresses the social and behavioral sciences—including anthropology, economics, political science, psychology, and sociology—to understand and address complex relationships among ...

When the architecture of decision making shifts, the entire economic system shifts with it. Retail’s evolution over the past ...

Learn how economies are formed and grow. Discover the roles of productivity, specialization, and financial markets in driving economic development.

“Systems change” has become a ubiquitous topic of interest for anyone serious about addressing our multiple social-environmental-economic-governance crises. Yet for all its ubiquity, the term tends to ...