The scars are still raw five years after one of the worst financial crises in modern memory came to an end. Ever since the Dow Jones Industrial Average bottomed out in 2009, investors have been ...

Throughout history, crises have often led to collapse—but not always. An international team of researchers, including members of the Complexity Science Hub (CSH), highlights four cases where societies ...

Zimbabwe once fed a continent. Then it expelled its white farmers, seized land, and watched its economy collapse. Now, after years of hyperinflation and food shortages, the same government is asking ...

In the wake of Nicolás Maduro’s capture by U.S. forces, renewed attention has turned to the dramatic arc of Venezuela’s economy—an economy that has fallen farther, and faster, than almost any in ...

We’ve been checking in on the economic conditions in Venezuela for about a decade now. In response to the U.S. strike and the capture of... Venezuela’s recent economic history (Update) We've been ...

IMF researchers show that satellite data, especially nighttime lights combined with machine learning can reliably estimate ...