Econ Focus
Third Quarter 2017
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Cover Story
Recent high-profile hacks have renewed calls for improved security, but competing incentives pose a challenge
Features
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Subprime Securitization Hits the Car Lot
Are fears of a "bubble" in auto lending overstated?
The Resurgence of Universal Basic Income
Concerns about the effects of automation have brought an old policy proposal back into the limelight
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