Over the last 40 years, there has been a steady decrease in manufacturing jobs nationwide. That decrease can be traced to two key factors. What are they? NC State University economist Mike Walden addresses the topic in this Economic Perspective.

What impact could a new inland port have on North Carolina? NC State University economist Mike Walden lays out the potential.

What does the future of economic growth look like? NC State University economist Mike Walden shares some thoughts from his field.

What caused the modern idea of retirement idea of retirement to come about? NC State University economist Mike Walden has a few thoughts on the matter.

Have you ever wondered what makes up the defined high tech sector? NC State University economist Mike Walden helps lay out some parameters.

The starter home purchase used to be a landmark event in a young couple's life. So why are modern couples bypassing this step? NC State University economist Mike Walden posits a few ideas on the topic.

In today's Economic Perspective, NC State University economist Mike Walden addresses how society has changed over time in regards to using the Internet and how they are using it.

A new report show's that today's generation might not be able to surpass their parents in their income. What could be the cause of this? NC State University economist Mike Walden addresses the issue.

How can Social Security expand its reach while its resources continue to dwindle? NC State University economist Mike Walden addresses the topic.

NC State University economist Mike Walden