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Timothy B. Lee

Senior correspondent

Covering economics, technology, and personal finance.

Most Recent Posts

The economy continued its sluggish recovery in April

After several months of gains, the fraction of adults in the labor force declined in April.

How the White House wants to make the rest of the country more like Silicon Valley

A new White House report argues that noncompete agreements are bad for worker rights and economic growth.

How to make sure more of your college savings go to your kid and less go to Wall Street

A lot of 529 college savings plans are terrible. We found five of the best.

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Craig Wright really wants you to think he invented Bitcoin. Don't believe him.

There's an easy way for Bitcoin's real creator to prove his identity. Wright hasn't done it.

The Vox Vacation Index: let economics help plan your summer vacation

We crunched the numbers to find the countries offering unusually good travel bargains right now.

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