Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from parking lot lines to penalty shootouts.
Continuing our December e-links and our concern with gender discrimination, we suggest you take a look at this reporter's question.
Making decisions about the future, sometimes our sunk costs--the irrecoverable time and money we invested in the past--distorts our logic.
Whether looking at Bethel's junk or the earth, we see a finite area from which it is tough to haul away all of the garbage.
As we start to plan our gift giving for this holiday season, we should remember preference falsification and deadweight loss.
Having entered the knockouts, World Cup rules mandate a penalty shootout that economists can explain with game theory.
Looking back to the first text message, few of us would have predicted its spread and impact during the past 30 years.
In addition to our behavior at the supermarket and the gas station, inflation has created the incentive to go on cheap dates.
Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from sports team prices to Bitcoin history.