Explore how the crowding-out and multiplier effects impact government stimulus spending. Learn which theory better stimulates ...

The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. BY Brendan P. Keegan When ...

My colleague Jonathan Rothwell already reviewed economist Enrico Moretti’s wonderful book, “The New Geography of Jobs,” but I wanted to jump in to highlight one particularly important point among the ...

High-tech roles like software developers have significant multiplier effects, with each job creating at least two additional local jobs through spending. But government workforce strategies are often ...

The vast piles of dollars proposed, pending and spent to stimulate the U.S. economy must be used as an investment in the future of America and not just to bail out companies that have failed to live ...

Which takes a bigger bite out of the economy, government spending cuts or tax hikes? The chart shows the relative size of the bite that each takes out of GDP as a percentage of each dollar in cut ...

Supporting local business has long been recognized as the key factor in driving economic growth and community development. Studies consistently show that when consumers spend their money at local ...

With the passage of the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012, P.L. 112-240, taxpayers can continue to save significant taxes on qualified dividends and long-term capital gains. Excluding the special ...