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September 10, 2023
Weekly Economic News Roundup and gender pay gap
September 10, 2023
Where Equal Pay Cost £1.1bn

Whether looking at a city, a firm, or a sports team, we would see that equal pay outlays always have an oppoturnity cost.

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September 9, 2023
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September 9, 2023
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From a Little Whopper to a Big Accident

Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from more working women to college ranking.

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September 8, 2023
Friday's e-links
September 8, 2023
September 2023 Friday’s e-links: A Book Recommendation

Continuing with our September e-links, I return to an excellent book that I briefly recommended two months ago.

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September 8, 2023
Weekly Economic News Roundup and college ranking
September 8, 2023
The Subjective Side of Ranking Colleges

Hearing WSJ's new college ranking criteria, we can still suggest that it is impossible to eliminate subjectivity.

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September 7, 2023
Weekly Economic News Roundup and younger working women
September 7, 2023
How Women Surprised Economists

Surprising economists, after pandemic lows, the number of working women in the labor force with young children went up.

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September 6, 2023
Weekly Economic News Roundup and Medicare worries
September 6, 2023
A Medicare Surprise

Whether looking back to 1965's predictions or at the past decade, Medicare spending has alwaya had some surprises.

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September 5, 2023
honeybee mystary and colony collapse disorder
September 5, 2023
The Truck Accident That Released Five Million Bees

Opening a bag of almonds, we can recognize the millions of bees owned by commercial pollinators that made our snack possible.

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September 4, 2023
Oscar betting markets
September 4, 2023
The Highly Skilled Labor We Rarely Think About

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September 3, 2023
big Mac prices
September 3, 2023
Why Some Say a Whopper Needs a New Name

n a slew of class action lawsuits, litigants claim that fast food images exaggerate the size of the food they purchase.

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