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
Spring 2021 Undergraduate Contest-Runner Up Essay
Congratulations to our Spring 2021 Undergraduate Essay Contest-Runner up, Harry Huy Do! Harry Huy Do– Dickinson College “After the COVID-19 pandemic, many companies will continue to allow employees to work Continue Reading
Spring 2021 High School Contest-Runner Up Essay: An Autopsy on Cities—and How to Revive Them
Congratulations to our Spring 2021 Highschool Runner up, Angie Leung Angie Leung – MAY 8TH, 2021 City populations have been on the decline for years, but Covid-19 may have delivered the death Continue Reading
Streamer Wars: Return of the Oligopoly
RIA BHANDARKAR – OCTOBER 12TH, 2021 EDITOR: ATMAN MOHANTY It wouldn’t be hyperbolic to say that the entertainment industry is experiencing one of the biggest disruptions of any sector in Continue Reading
All Gas, No Brakes
ZACHARY HAGEN-SMITH – OCTOBER 12TH, 2021 Continue Reading