Aldo Aragon

Stern in La La Land: What does the new LA campus offer Stern undergraduates?

May 7, 2019 // 0 Comments

Written by Aldo Gonzalez Aragon Students at New York University are now attending a university with bicoastal opportunities. In November of last year, President Hamilton [...]

Chinese Hegemony: The Data Imbalance in Geopolitics

December 10, 2018 // 1 Comment

By Aldo Aragon Gonzalez Tensions are high between the United States and China. If you listen to President Trump, the story is one in which China skirts the rules to gain a [...]

Markets Boomed. What about the Middle Class?

May 2, 2018 // 0 Comments

Written by Aldo Gonzalez However, only 52 percent of American adults have a stake in the stock market. This is the lowest market participation the United States has seen [...]

Amazon HQ 2 Search: Lunch Time Letdown In The Amazon

December 14, 2017 // 0 Comments

Written by Aldo Aragon The local less-educated and low-skilled workers in the selected city will likely not face the same opportunistic labor market facing a Stanford or MIT [...]

Back With A Vengeance: President Trump Debilitates Affordable Care Act (ACA) Markets

October 17, 2017 // 0 Comments

Written by Aldo Aragon It is a shame to see the president of our nation threaten the core of health care and the health security of millions of Americans with the sole [...]

America’s Leadership Vice: Las Vegas Highlights Lack of Political Leadership

October 9, 2017 // 0 Comments

Written by Aldo Aragon It seemed like the wave of stretchers would never cease to overwhelm the staff at Las Vegas’ Sunrise Hospital after Stephen Paddock murdered 58 [...]

Cinco de Mayo: Why the Date Matters Beyond Sombreros and Beer

May 11, 2017 // 0 Comments

For on May 5th, 1862, the Mexican army did the impossible and defeated the French army at the Battle of Puebla. Written by Aldo Aragon In the United States, the date has [...]

Between a Wall and a Hard Place: Mexico-U.S. Relations

May 4, 2017 // 0 Comments

Written by Aldo Aragon Regardless of whether President Trump carries out his contentious policies, Mexico faces a tough 2017. Economic analysts project that the Mexican [...]

The Price is Right: How Much is Trump’s Wall and Who Gets the Bill?

May 4, 2017 // 0 Comments

Written by Aldo Aragon With 84 Lumber’s Super Bowl ad prompting anger and tears, Trump’s wall is in the spotlight yet again. A cornerstone of Trump’s campaign, [...]

Revamping the Way We Measure Economic Prosperity

May 4, 2017 // 0 Comments

As economic inequality grows, perhaps G.D.P is no longer the right metric to focus on to determine the financial well being of regular, middle- to lower-class households. [...]