Former Harvard Economics professor Philippe M. Aghion won the Nobel Prize in Economics for his research on economic growth and innovation, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced on Oct. 13.

People from cultures that emphasize productive habits tend to advance. The reverse is also true.

This video captures a hilarious social experiment where someone interrupts a real Harvard lecture with absurd and funny questions, leading to priceless reactions from students and professors alike.

Construction is under way for a new economics department building supported by Penny Pritzker’s $100 million donation.

Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt won the Nobel memorial prize in economics Monday for “having explained innovation-driven economic growth” including the key principle of creative ...

"All cats die. Socrates is dead. Therefore Socrates is a cat,” said the Logician in Eugene Ionesco’s play Rhinoceros. It was ...

Economists have long treated globalisation as a trade-off between openness and national autonomy. In 1933 John Maynard Keynes ...

Entrepreneurship at the College has exploded. Once limited to extracurricular programs and social enterprise workshops, the ...

A group of Harvard faculty members say many students at the Ivy League university are skipping class, skimming or ignoring reading assignments, avoiding challenging discussions, and still graduating ...

Nalanda was the world’s first residential university, thriving for nearly 700 years in ancient India. Its legacy of global ...