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The United Nations has called climate change the “defining issue of our time.” But new analyses suggest the planet’s temperature will rise by even more than the UN had estimated -- and that warming creates ever-increasing energy consumption due to…
By Paul Solman
Education Oct 23

As price of college rises, how will higher education evolve to be affordable?…
Economy Oct 01

Mass. exchange model shows vast coverage for citizens, high care costs for state…
Health Sep 25

From Bronze to Platinum Plans, What Will New Insurance Exchange Premiums Cost?…
Public Universities Grapple with Money, Technology and Mission…
Will Brown's Vision for High-Speed Rail in California Stay on Track?…
A new government report shows that the rise in health care spending slowed for the second consecutive year. Meanwhile, health insurance premiums continue to climb as workers pay an ever-growing share of the cost. Ray Suarez discusses what's behind these…
Jun 09

By April Brown
Recently, we caught up with economist Robert Shiller outside the admissions office at Yale University, where he's taught economics since 1982. He suggested we waylay a Yale campus tour -- guide and group -- to get their take on inflation.
Paul Solman talks to tour guides and economist Robert Shiller about the cost of tuition.
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