How Chicago can lure Amazon: Ban employment noncompete agreements
Prof. Omri Ben-Shahar discusses Illinois employment law and luring Amazon headquarters

How Local Housing Regulations Smother the U.S. Economy
Prof. Chang-Tai Hsieh explains land-use restrictions’ effect on economic growth

Austan Goolsbee Expects U.S. Debt Ceiling to Be Raised
Prof. Austan Goolsbee discusses outlook for U.S. budget negotiations

A fine for a Yelp sticker? Sign ordinance no friend of small biz.
Lect. Amy Hermalik criticizes Chicago’s convoluted signage ordinance

This Kohler director has a new side job in health care
Assoc. Prof. Stacy Lindau discusses her role in founding health care startup NowPow

Trump Names Tomas Philipson as Second Member of Council of Economic Advisers
Prof. Tomas Philipson appointed to Council of Economic Advisers

Analysis: NAFTA renegotiation could be double-edged sword
Adjunct Prof. Dennis Chookaszian explains gaps in NAFTA treaty
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