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May 9, 2023
economic news roundup and banana emissions
May 9, 2023
What We Can Learn From a Banana

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May 8, 2023
India's economic. constraint
May 8, 2023
Is India the Next China?

People have been asking if the Indian economy might be the new China, but many suggest a different trajectory.

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May 7, 2023
luxury economics
May 7, 2023
The Story of a Superfake Market

Called superfakes, the handbags that are sold in counterfeit markets are a surprisingly large participant in world trade.

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May 6, 2023
economic news roundup
May 6, 2023
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From India’s Census to Germany’s Transit

Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from future U.S. jobs to Lithuanian beer.

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May 5, 2023
Friday's e-links
May 5, 2023
May 2023 Friday’s e-links: What Public Restroom Access Tells Us

We begin our May 2023 e-links with a podcast that traces how the history of the restroom connects to marginalized groups.

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May 5, 2023
Weekly Economic News Roundup and :inflation rates and Lithuanian beer
May 5, 2023
Why Our Consumption Basket Matters

Naming inflation rates, the euro area and the U.S. each proclaim one number but depending on your consumption basket, there are many.

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May 4, 2023
changing job markets and bank robbers
May 4, 2023
Should We Slow Down Fast Money?

Looking at 19th century finance and recent bank failures, the common theme is the meaning of speedier markets.

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May 3, 2023
public transit
May 3, 2023
What 9 Euros Say About Public Transit

First looking at Germany and then at ten cities in Europe and Asia, we can see the potential of public transit.

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May 2, 2023
future jobs
May 2, 2023
Where Will Work Be In 2027?

Published yesterday, this year's "Future of Jobs" report from WEF tells us why and how global labor markets will change in five years.

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