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November 20, 2023
Ukrainian food distribution
November 20, 2023
How To Prepare Three Tons of Food

In Krakow, Poland, hundreds of voluteers implement Ukrainian food distribution by using Adam Smith's division of labor.

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November 20, 2023
econlife: Thanksgiving economics
November 20, 2023
Econlife Quiz: Do You Know Your Thanksgiving Economics?

Having tired of talking turkey at your Thanksgiving dinner, you could give everyone the latest econlife quiz: Do You Know Your Thanksgiving Economics?

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November 19, 2023
Weekly Economic News Roundup and Chinese pigs
November 19, 2023
Where the U.S. China Trade Relationship Is Not Decoupling

Xi's dinner with Iowa farmers reminds us that the U.S. China trade relationship is not decoupling everywhere,

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November 18, 2023
economic news roundup
November 18, 2023
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Oreos to Airports

Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from commuring cost to authoritative voices.

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November 17, 2023
Friday's e-links
November 17, 2023
November 2023 Friday’s e-links: The Amazon Problem

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November 17, 2023
Weekly Economic News Roundup and song length
November 17, 2023
What Your Voice Says About You

Recognizing how voice matters for pay and prestige, we can better underatnd why all pilots sound the same during a commercial flight.

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November 16, 2023
Weekly Economic News Roundup and the bext airports
November 16, 2023
What the Best Airports Do for Us

Using WSJ's reliability and convenience ranking metrics for 20 large and 30 midsize airports, we can judge their cost and benefit.

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November 15, 2023
Weekly Economic News Roundup and collectible cars
November 15, 2023
Why $52 Million Was a Disappointing Price

Through the price of a 1962 Ferrari GTO, we can see how collectible cars reflect the dynamics of the market.

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November 14, 2023
Oreo cookies
November 14, 2023
Why We Should Worry About Our Oreos

Alarm bells have started to ring among lovers of Oreo cookies because it is possible that a very basic ratio is changing.

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