Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Stephen Moore, longtime economic adviser to President Trump and visiting fellow at the Heritage Foundation, discusses the benefits of trade and the ...

IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has highlighted the GCC region’s “comparative advantage” in terms of access to energy that helps it host data centres and ...

Hi. I'm Jackie Jackson, and I'm going to talk to you about comparative advantage and economies of scale. Now these are two items that a company will examine when they're determining whether or not ...

It’s very rare that one feels bold enough to disagree with Professor Diedre McCloskey on economics (or history or English or anything else she chooses to master or simply take an interest in, which ...

DURING the 1990s, the concept of comparative advantage served as the economic foundation for agricultural production, guiding the cultivation of crops and livestock. At the time, economists emphasised ...

In a war, the wise general will often manage to take the high ground in order to gain a superior position against the enemy. By gaining the advantage of gravity, such a distinction can often be enough ...

Thanks to oil prices that have reached record levels, proponents of increased exploration in the United States have gained an upper hand in the debate over whether to drill in previously untapped ...

When we stroll down the aisles of our local supermarket, pause to browse electronics, or flip through streaming services at home, we seldom stop to think about how seamlessly international cultures ...

Sean Ross is a strategic adviser at 1031x.com, Investopedia contributor, and the founder and manager of Free Lances Ltd. TERADAT SANTIVIVUT / Getty Images At their core, interest rate swaps are a ...

In textbook economics, trade is a win-win: Two countries trade freely based on comparative advantage and share the resulting gains, improving welfare in both countries. America’s trade with China is ...