{
  "id": 1641092,
  "title": "How economics is changing",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/how-economics-is-changing",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-18T04:56:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Marginal Revolution",
    "slug": "marginal-revolution",
    "url": "https://marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2026/08/how-economics-is-changing.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "As a proportion of the literature, research about econometric theory, monetary policy and corporate governance has slumped. Meanwhile, papers on development, crime and gender are on the up. This could perhaps be because of changing intellectual interests, or maybe demand-side pressures, such as policymaker priorities and external funding… Research from Prashant Garg, a postdoctoral researcher […]…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}