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Apr 9, 2024

The (Real) Weight of Words

Poole College’s Daisoon Kim and Luca David Opromolla share new trade policy research presented at the Devils and Wolves International Economics Seminar Series. 
Economist Mike Walden

Apr 5, 2024

You Decide: What’s the Future of Small Business?

Will the future be easier or harder for small businesses? NC State economist Mike Walden says the birth rate, labor costs, technology and other factors will determine the answer. 

Mar 27, 2024

The Economics of the Global Climate Challenge

Milton Friedman Distinguished Service Professor Michael Greenstone discussed the relationship between global energy challenges and climate economics at the 2024 Annual CEnREP Lecture. 

Mar 26, 2024

Spring Class Inducted Into DTA Ag Honor Society

On February 12, 2024, the Spring class of Agricultural Institute students was inducted into the esteemed Delta Tau Alpha Honor Society, advised by ARE Senior Lecturer Jonathan Phillips. 
Economist Mike Walden

Mar 22, 2024

You Decide: Can Homeownership Be Made More Affordable?

With the rising cost of housing, homeownership has become harder to achieve for many Americans. Economist Mike Walden weighs whether lower interest rates, selective locations or affordable housing initiatives are the best path forward. 
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Mar 18, 2024

New Technique Helps AI Tell When Humans Are Lying

The technique was developed for use in contexts when humans have an economic incentive to lie, such as applying for a mortgage. 
NC State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences professor Dr. Mike Walden working in a recording studio.

Mar 8, 2024

You Decide: What Are the Key Challenges for North Carolina’s Future?

Economist Mike Walden outlines some of the challenges that lie ahead for North Carolina as a growing state grappling to define future needs. 

Mar 6, 2024

New “ARE Talks” Series Kicks off With Real Estate Panel

Sponsored by the Office of Student Mentoring and the Agricultural Entrepreneurship program, the first topic, "Real Estate in 2024," explored pressing issues in real estate and affordable housing. 
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Mar 5, 2024

Exploring the Emergence of Environmental Economics

Spencer Banzhaf, director of the Center for Environmental and Resource Economics Policy, looks at the intersection of economics and the environment in his new book, Pricing the Priceless. 
NC State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences professor Dr. Mike Walden working in a recording studio.

Feb 23, 2024

You Decide: Has the State Labor Market Changed Since COVID?

Have there been significant changes to the North Carolina labor market since 2020?