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April 15, 2023
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April 15, 2023
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Little Chickens to Big Returners

Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from ice cream demand to chicken supply.

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April 14, 2023
Friday's e-links
April 14, 2023
April 2023 Friday’s e-links: More About Wordle and Spelling Bee

Continuing with our April e-links, I recommend two podcasts that tell more about the puzzle I do daily, Wordle, and also Spelling Bee.

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April 14, 2023
technology and one click
April 14, 2023
How Serial Returners Create Unintended Consequences

Responding to the incentives created by online retailers, serial returners create a cost for themselves and suppliers.

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April 13, 2023
Economic news roundup and Catastrophe Bonds
April 13, 2023
The Surprising Impact of Global Warming On Future Hurricanes

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April 12, 2023
federal gasoline tax
April 12, 2023
How Much We Care About Gas Prices

Including some surprises, our response to the spikes and dips of gasoline prices can affect regulatory policy.

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April 11, 2023
April 11, 2023
What You Always Wanted To Know About Ice Cream

Looking at ice cream demand can take us to tasters, to World War II, to Ben & Jerry, and to what we currently prefer.

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April 10, 2023
Weekly Economic News Roundup and the best country
April 10, 2023
Six Facts About Global Poverty and Wealth

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April 9, 2023
Chicken economics
April 9, 2023
Where a Little Chicken Makes a Big Difference

With traditional chicken economics depending on larger birds, now, in the U.S. more of us want smaller tastier birds.

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April 8, 2023
economic news roundup
April 8, 2023
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Sick Benefits to Healthy Tea

Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from indigenous people to investing decisions.

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