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January 5, 2024
Friday's e-links
January 5, 2024
January 2024 Friday’s e-links: Solving a State’s Dilemma

As the first of our 2024 e-links, my podcast recommendation has a slew of layers that range from legislation to values.

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January 5, 2024
Weekly Economic News Roundup and recovering the cash
January 5, 2024
When the Dog Ate the Money

When your dog makes a meal of your money, you can ask if chewed up cash can be rescued by depositing it at the bank.

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January 4, 2024
economic news roundup and assortative dating
January 4, 2024
What an Economist Says About a 59 Million Dollar Wedding

Knowing that prices convey information, we can assume that a $59 million wedding is an example of Thorstein Veblen's conspicuous consumption.

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January 3, 2024
Taco Bell ultramarathon
January 3, 2024
How the Taco Tuesday Fight Ended

Deciding who could invite us to Taco Tuesday was finally legally settled after Taco Bell challenged the owners of the Taco Tuesday trademark.

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January 2, 2024
changing job markets and bank robbers
January 2, 2024
How Our New Year’s Resolutions Have Changed

Seeing that our New Year's resolutions have changed since last year, we have to figure out new devices to keep them.

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January 1, 2024
New Year's Top Ten List
January 1, 2024
The Top Ten Ways To Sound Like An Economist

If one of your New Year's resolutions is to sound more like an economist, you can use our top ten list of suggestions.

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December 31, 2023
economic news roundup and working hours
December 31, 2023
How Times Change

Determining all time changes, countries each decide how New Year's celebrations ripple from one country to the next.

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December 30, 2023
economic news roundup
December 30, 2023
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Two Canals to One Movie

Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from a top ten list to living with inflation.

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December 29, 2023
Friday's e-links
December 29, 2023
December 2023 Friday’s e-links: My #1 Movie Recommendation

Concluding our December e-links, I wanted to share a movie recommendation that, yesterday, became my top film.

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