Phoenix Sky Harbor airport traffic is stronger, but still weak
After months of declines, air traffic is picking up but demand is still slow and may stay that way through the rest of the year.
Bridging a cultural divide
Here's what Arizona State University has learned from establishing a Mandarin-language DBA program in Shanghai — and how it's pivoting in the face of the pandemic.
The illusion of wage growth
Official wage statistics are being distorted by the unbalanced lay-offs of low-wage workers. Research by Professor of Economics Bart Hobijn provides a useful method to adjust for this, looking only at the growth in median wages for workers continuously employed.
How does Arizona compare with other states for manufacturing? New study looks at sector
A manufacturing study by Ball State University of Indiana might be underestimating Arizona's status as a desirable business location, according to Professor of Economics Dennis Hoffman.
How much did the early end of spring training cost Arizona's economy? ASU study provides estimate
The COVID-19 pandemic halted spring-training baseball in Arizona, which caused economic activity to plunge, according to a new Arizona State University study funded by the Cactus League.
Hear from CEO of the world's leading supply chain platform from your laptop
Girish Rishi of Blue Yonder to keynote virtual season kickoff of the Economic Club of Phoenix, hosted by the W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University.
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The Economic Club of Phoenix, hosted by the W. P. Carey School of Business, announces 2020–21 virtual speaker lineup.
Ask the experts: Best credit cards for food delivery
Why have so many credit cards added food-delivery rewards (or emphasized that aspect of existing restaurant rewards) during 2020? Carola Grebitus, associate professor of food industry management, explains.
Arizona's housing market is heating up. Is an affordability crisis looming?
Real estate sales in the Phoenix area this summer hit a record not seen since 2007. An ASU real estate expert says many factors are leading to this boom.
As Congress stalls on another stimulus bill, a look back at the last round of federal aid
The Paycheck Protection Program has helped some, but Professor of Economics Dennis Hoffman says the PPP loans could have been more targeted to help those most in need.