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September 19, 2023
overfishing
September 19, 2023
Why We Want to Overfish

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September 18, 2023
shorter songs
September 18, 2023
Why Our Songs Are Shorter

Looking back at song length history, we could say that we have shorter songs because of changing technology..

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September 16, 2023
economic news roundup
September 16, 2023
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Pay Disputes to Water Fights

Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from pricing Facebook to the impact of marriage.

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September 15, 2023
Econlife Friday's e-links
September 15, 2023
September 2023 Friday’s e-links: Elon Musk

Continuing our September e-links, I recommend four book reviews that let us ponder what to constrain and encourage in men like Elon Musk.

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September 15, 2023
Facebook lawsuit
September 15, 2023
What If We Gave Google Search a Price?

Comparing a paid for Worldbook to a free Wikipedia, we can see that monetizing digital services would grow an understated GDP..

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September 14, 2023
Google antitrust
September 14, 2023
Is Google Harming You?

With the Google antitrust trial having begun, we will see if Google harms consumers and advertiser by restraining competition.

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September 13, 2023
economic news roundup and assortative dating
September 13, 2023
How Marriage Divides Us

Trends in getting married and single parenting display that the impact of marriage can be income inequality.

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September 12, 2023
Our economic news roundup and the Grand Renaissance Dam
September 12, 2023
Who Owns the Nile?

With Ethiopia having completed the Grand Renaissance Dam, deciding who "owns" the Nile has become more relevant than ever before.

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September 11, 2023
federal spending
September 11, 2023
Explaining the Deficit

Because explaining the deficit might need an economist, we went to Ed Yardeni, to "Tracking the Defiicit" and to the CBO for an answer.

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