While the minimum wage economic debate tends to look at floors and job loss, instead it also needs a cost-of-living focus.
While it can be interesting to see the massive incomes of the richest billionaires, global inequality is much more complicated.
When we look back to New Year's and keeping our resolutions, we can use the commitment devices that come in handy at all times.
Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from the Barbie movie to the Super Bowl.
We've begun our February e-links with a podcast series from The Economist that focuses on China's past but really is about now.
Looking for a cashless economy, our first destination would be Sweden to see the upside and its unintended consequences.
Considering the cost of ad-free streaming video, we are nudged in opposite directions by incentives that relate to behavioral economics.
Looking at how firms compete, the results of the Oreo Hydrox cookie wars are the perfect example of strategies that depend on the market.









