Young people now blame capitalism for poverty, racism, high prices, even climate change. They listen to people like Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D–N.Y.), who says, "Capitalism…is the absolute ...

A new study highlights the power of zero-sum thinking as a determinant of political views - and also should lead some to rethink immigration. A new study just published by the prestigious American ...

Ian Shapiro argues that democracy depends on spreading the wealth. But Christians are equipped to live in love, not fear. The fall of the Berlin wall in November 1989 and the subsequent collapse of ...

Abstract: This article investigates a two-person zero-sum game for sequential decision making processes with dynamically evolving performance preferences. First, we incorporate this problem within a ...

Patricia Andrews Fearon and Friedrich M. Götz from Stanford University and the University of Cambridge have published an important article entitled “The Zero-Sum Mindset”, in which they present the ...

Some situations in life are zero-sum. On Super Bowl Sunday, two teams take the field but only one will emerge victorious, Vince Lombardi Trophy in hand. In a presidential election, only one candidate ...

Billionaire Ray Dalio believes risk-averse investors should look to one safe asset class when navigating the “zero-sum” markets. Dalio, who founded the asset management firm Bridgewater Associates, ...

I am now in my 80s, and I reflect on the times when I used to enjoy politics. Then, if the nation faced a real problem, the political parties could reach a compromise and find a solution. Perhaps no ...

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Allison Schrager is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering economics. A senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, she is author of “An Economist Walks Into a Brothel: And Other Unexpected Places to ...