Accounting standards need to be rethought.

AEI scholars are available to comment on President George W. Bush' nomination of Ben S. Bernanke to succeed Alan Greenspan as chairman of the Federal Reserve.

Barack Obama faces the most difficult job transition anyone will ever face: moving from campaigning to governing as president of the United States.

If we are headed for a depression, it will not be like the memories or pictures from history books we have of the 1930s.

As Washington struggles to reach an agreement on the proposed bailout, and Wall Street awaits its future, AEI scholars offer insights into what is needed to protect the financial system.

By resisting revaluation, Mr. Hu is making China poorer in order to maintain the principle of communist control of the economy and so understands that leaders often must act on principle.

It has been five years since the first of the Bush tax cuts, so it is a natural time to look back and evaluate their economic and budgetary effectiveness.

Whoever is chosen to succeed Alan Greenspan will inherit an independent Federal Reserve thanks to Greenspan's navigation of turbulent economic waters over the last two decades.