Econ Focus

Cover Story: Medicine Markup
Americans pay a lot for prescription drugs. Does that mean we pay too much?

Cover Story: Cyberattacks and the Digital Dilemma
Recent high-profile hacks have renewed calls for improved security, but competing incentives pose a challenge

Cover Story: Pricing Vice
Can "sin taxes" be good for your health and the economy?

Cover Story: The Missing Boomerang Buyers
Does it matter whether people who lost their homes during the foreclosure crisis come back to the housing market?