America's version of capitalism has been much more dynamic than Europe's. Why don't Obama and Romney debate that?

Just when it looked like the job market was going to rebound, recent unemployment numbers revealed a disappointing reality.

For several years now, President Obama and his allies in the environmental movement have promised to usher in a green economy that will create millions of new green jobs that “can’t be outsourced.”

Hires, quits, and layoffs exhibit strong, highly nonlinear relationships to employer growth rates in the cross section. Simple statistical models of these relationships greatly improve our ability to account for fluctuations in aggregate worker flows and enable us to construct synthetic measures of hires, separations, quits, and layoffs back to 1990.

The Paycheck Fairness Act looks like common sense, but instead of helping women it will hurt all workers. The legislation, built on 30 years of spurious advocacy research, will impose unnecessary and onerous requirements on employers.

Steven Davis, a professor of international business and economics at the University of Chicago's Graduate School of Business, will present the result of his research into the long-term effects of different tax rates in various countries. Davis found that taxes affect work activity directly through labor supply, labor demand, and...

Steven Davis, a professor of international business and economics at the University of Chicago's Graduate School of Business, will present the result of his research into the long-term effects of different tax rates in various countries. Davis found that taxes affect work activity directly through labor supply, labor demand, and...