While we are eating far more shrimp, Louisiana is producing far less because of the shrimp imports that cost much less.
Identifying when we achieve our peak physical and mental performance, researchers present hope for almost every age group.
Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from Apple stock to lithium batteries.
In the first of our July e-links, I recommend a food podcast that is about a trip to France, Thomas Jefferson, and a talemted chef.
Reflecting the impact of a fast growing sport, pickleball economics takes us to a slew of unintended consequences.
Displaying the role of presidential food, Thomas Jefferson signaled American sophistication and science from his menu.
Watching competitive eating at the annual Nathan's contest, we need an economic explanation to understand the results.
Remembering that independence is not only politics, today we can also honor the economic independence that Alexander Hamilton created.
Enjoying cookouts, fireworks, parades, and fun community activities, Americans love to celebrate the Fourth of July. To mark the occasion, enjoy our latest Econlife Quiz: Fourth of July.









