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The Three Players of the Housing Crisis: The Great Recession, COVID-19, & Bidenomics

SANIYA PENDHARKAR – NOVEMBER 15TH, 2023 EDITOR: ANGELA CHEN The housing problems that have affected the United States for years are nothing short of a square off between supply and Continue Reading

Posted On : November 15, 2023 Published By : BER staff
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“Lying Flat”: The Demise of the Chinese Workforce and Its Impact on the Chinese Economy

DIMA ZAYARUZNY AND KIET HOA – NOVEMBER 14, 2023  In the dynamic landscape of contemporary China, a striking economic and social phenomenon has gained prominence—”lying flat”. This intriguing trend speaks Continue Reading

Posted On : November 14, 2023 Published By : BER staff
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Can you afford kids? The Rising Costs of Children

WRITER: EMMA-JANE BURNS EDITOR: MICHAEL ATHANASSIADIS The average American family can now expect to spend over $300,000 raising a child to the age of 17 before including college tuition. Rising Continue Reading

Posted On : November 13, 2023 Published By : BER staff
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Consumers Think Inflation is Really Bad Right Now. Are They Right?

NITA SABOURI – NOVEMBER 10TH, 2023 EDITOR: AAYUSH SINGH For the last year, the U.S. economy has experienced inflation. Although the rate of inflation has actually dropped since 2022, prices Continue Reading

Posted On : November 10, 2023 Published By : BER staff
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The Housing Market Standoff: Why a Crash Isn’t on the Horizon and the Duel Between Supply and Demand

ALKIS TOUTZIARIDIS – NOVEMBER 7TH, 2023 EDITOR: LARA RAMIREZ The health of the housing market, often regarded as the pulse of the economy, is a pivotal component in shaping the Continue Reading

Posted On : November 7, 2023 Published By : BER staff
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Hidden in Plain Sight: the Tragic Reality of Bonded Labor

RAMYA SRIDHAR – NOVEMBER 3RD, 2023 EDITOR: FELIX ZHANG On the 4th of May, 2018, a Keralite woman by the name of Sheeja Daas in Muscat, Oman jumped from the Continue Reading

Posted On : November 3, 2023 Published By : BER staff
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California Housing Crisis: a Necessary Crisis to Solve Amidst High Interest Rates

NELSON LAW – NOVEMBER 1ST, 2023 EDITOR: ARYAN SHAFAT What is a home to you? To some it’s a shelter, to others it is a safe haven for living comfortably and Continue Reading

Posted On : November 1, 2023 Published By : BER staff
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It’s Not Just the Economy, Stupid: How Homelessness Is Really About Judicial Politics

TUCKER GAUSS – OCTOBER 30TH, 2023 EDITOR: ANNE WU As it turns out, politics is actually really simple. (Apparently, someone forgot to tell the political science professors who’ve spent their Continue Reading

Posted On : October 30, 2023 Published By : BER staff
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Interview with Professor Gérard Roland

DENYSE CHAN – OCTOBER 27, 2023 Professor Roland is the E. Morris Cox Professor of Economics and Professor of Political Science at UC Berkeley. Professor Roland is one of the Continue Reading

Posted On : October 27, 2023 Published By : BER staff
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The Good, the Bad, and the Grimmmm—the Truth about the Potterian Economy

RAMYA SRIDHAR – OCTOBER 24TH, 2023 EDITOR: SID GUPTA & MICHAEL ATHANASSIADIS It would be a severe understatement to say that Harry Potter was an influential book series. Since its Continue Reading

Posted On : October 24, 2023 Published By : BER staff

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