Cooperation is key to addressing climate change
Climate change is our most complicated global pollution challenge, and cooperation is the key to solving it, according to a new book from economist Zili Yang. Read more
Exploring the value of ‘Energy Star’ homes
Carmen Carrión-Flores says people who pay extra for an Energy Star home often don't recoup the expense when they sell. Read more
Go with the flow
A new Binghamton analysis reverses 30 years of economic thought on groundwater management. Read more
‘Lucky’ numbers make for unlucky customers
Chinese consumers pay too much for goods and services because of superstitions surrounding particular numbers, Binghamton economist Zili Yang says. Read more
Economist offers a cool model for a hot planet
In his recent book, Binghamton University’s Zili Yang suggests ways governments might realistically work together to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. He also makes a case for curbing the use of fossil fuels — whether they contribute to climate change or not. Read more