Interview with Mauro Napoletano
ZACHARY HAGEN-SMITH – FEBRUARY 14TH, 2022 Professor Mauro Napoletano is a Professor of Economics at the University of Côte d’Azur and an Associate Research Fellow at OFCE-Sciences Po. His research Continue Reading
Holding Higher Education Accountable
JONATHAN LI – FEBRUARY 14, 2022 EDITER – RAKSHA SEN Part I: Trends in Tuition Costs With US aggregate student debt amounting to $1.7 trillion, Congressional Democrats have mounted heavy Continue Reading
So You Stole a Rembrandt… Now What?
RIA BHANDARKAR – DECEMBER 1, 2021 EDITOR: ATMAN MOHANTY Edward Munch’s The Scream is one of the most recognizable paintings of all time. Its subject, a ghost-like figure gasping with Continue Reading
Stratified Effects of Corporate Greenwashing
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Vitalizing Entrepreneurship after COVID
JONATHAN LI – NOVEMBER 9TH, 2021 EDITOR: DIVYA VEMULAPALLI I. The Impact of COVID on small-businesses On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 as a global pandemic, Continue Reading
Questioning the Efficacy of the Carbon Market
KAREENA HARGUNANI – NOVEMBER 3RD, 2021 EDITOR: SEAN O’CONNELL After years of companies treating carbon emissions as a negative externality of market interactions, former governor of the Bank of England Continue Reading
Lean Out: How Corporate Feminism Created a Labor Crisis
RIA BHANDARKAR – NOVEMBER 2ND, 2021 EDITOR: CHAZEL HAKIM In 2006, community college dropout Sophia Amoruso started Nasty Gal, an eBay page where she upsold vintage clothing from local thrift Continue Reading
Fall 2021 High School Essay Contest – Open Now!
Berkeley Economic Review, UC Berkeley’s premier undergraduate economics journal, is now accepting submissions for its High School Essay Contest! This semester, we have picked a federal-level current event issue that Continue Reading
The Case for a Cigarette Tax
NATRAJ VAIRAVAN – OCTOBER 28th, 2020 EDITOR: KAT XIE Background According to the CDC, in 2019, approximately 34.1 million adults living in the United States smoked cigarettes regularly, making Continue Reading
Fall 2021 Undergraduate Essay Contest – Open Now!
Berkeley Economic Review, UC Berkeley’s premier undergraduate economics journal, is now accepting submissions for its Undergraduate Essay Contest! This semester, we have picked a federal-level current event issue that all Continue Reading