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September 7, 2022
Weekly Economic News Roundup and solar power
September 7, 2022
The Ups and Downs of Sheep Burps

A market that has its environmental costs and its benefits has developed for solar farm sheep and sheepherders.

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September 6, 2022
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September 6, 2022
When (Unintentionally) Alexa Boosts Music Revenue

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September 5, 2022
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September 5, 2022
A Labor Day Look At Invisible Labor

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September 4, 2022
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September 4, 2022
New Jersey Plastic Bag Ban Surprises

Created to reduce our use of plastic, the New Jersey plastic bag ban has had unintended environmental consequences.

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September 3, 2022
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September 3, 2022
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Green Crab Beer to Baby Names

Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from the gender gap to making macchiatos.

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September 2, 2022
Friday's e-links
September 2, 2022
September 2022 Friday’s e-links: One of My Favorite Books

In the first of September's e-links, I recommend a good "read" and a good "listen" through a "A Gentleman in Moscow" and author interview.

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September 2, 2022
Coffee Shop Neurology
September 2, 2022
Why a Starbucks Macchiato Is Like a Model-T Ford

Whether looking at coffee or cars, at Macchiatos or Model-T's, producers care about taking fewer steps in the cafe and the factory.

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September 1, 2022
Weekly Economic News Roundup and the gender gap
September 1, 2022
How the Global Gender Gap Changed in 2022

For our annual visit to the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Report, we can identify some progress and considerable concern.

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August 31, 2022
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August 31, 2022
Why We Like the Pumpkin Spice Latte

Released at the end of August and available though the fall, the Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte is seasonal for a clever reason.

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