UC Berkeley Social Sciences Dean Raka Ray released a statement distributed by the university saying that she was “reeling” ...

For more than a century, nations have measured societal gains in terms of economic growth. But a new review published in the ...

In the 1990s, Prof Bujra went to Addis Ababa to lunch a policy research and training centre.

Fears of online misinformation motivate people to fact-check one another. Here, the authors show that individual misinformation tagging pushes people into echo chambers but find no such effect for ...

More than seven decades later, the legacies of the Red Scare have resurfaced in the United States – this time targeting China ...

The levies have prompted concerns of higher prices for consumers purchasing cars, refrigerators, produce and other items that the U.S. typically sources from abroad. The Consumer Financial ...

The arrival of a Chinese upstart has shaken the AI industry, with investors rethinking their positioning in the space.

Wives' contribution to the household economy has increased. Husbands are performing more housework, but women still do more.

Economic Disenfranchisement of Black Madison" back in 2012 with the aim of preserving and sharing local African American ...

Loka Ashwood, a sociologist who studies rural communities, was a recipient of of a MacArthur “genius” grant. She is one of ...

Global growth is projected at 3.3 percent both in 2025 and 2026, below the historical (2000–19) average of 3.7 percent. The forecast for 2025 is broadly unchanged from that in the October 2024 World ...

The capitalist financial system blocks democratic control over investment by its very nature. We need a new model of democratic finance that can address our urgent social and environmental needs.