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  • Will recession spark a housing market crash? What to know
    Newsweek

    Will recession spark a housing market crash? What to know

    Susan Wachter of the Wharton School says that a recession is likely to initially dampen housing demand due to insecurity about job prospects, although the decline of mortgage rates would likely prompt buying.

    Mar 13, 2025

    The age of streaming inequality
    Business Insider

    The age of streaming inequality

    Z. John Zhang of the Wharton School says that tiered pricing levels in streaming services allow people who want to pay less to still get decent access to content, subsidized by those willing to pay for premiumization.

    Mar 13, 2025

    China’s high-speed rail linked to boosted EV adoption
    Popular Science

    China’s high-speed rail linked to boosted EV adoption

    A paper from the Penn Institute for Economic Research at the School of Arts & Sciences found that China’s decade-long push for electric vehicle adoption coincided with the country’s expansion of high-speed rail.

    Mar 13, 2025

    Trump’s chief economist has a blueprint to force countries to pay for tariffs without reigniting inflation, but he says the path to success is narrow
    Fortune

    Trump’s chief economist has a blueprint to force countries to pay for tariffs without reigniting inflation, but he says the path to success is narrow

    Itay Goldstein of the Wharton School says that the effects of a breakdown in trust between trading partners will become harder to control as the U.S. attempts to overhaul a global trade system developed over decades.

    Mar 13, 2025