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May 29, 2020
Friday's e-links
May 29, 2020
May 2020 Friday’s e-links: A Penguin Race, Two Podcasts, a Cartoon, and One Good Book

My May 2020 e-links include a wonderful penguin race, two excellent podcasts, a non-fiction disaster story, and an xkcd cartoon,

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May 28, 2020
COVID-19 vaccine development
May 28, 2020
The COVID-19 Vaccine’s Distribution Dilemmas

Even if all works out with with a fast-track compressed timeline for developing the COVID-19 vaccine, we will have distribution dilemmas to resolve.

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May 27, 2020
Weekly Economic News Roundup and pizza purchases
May 27, 2020
A State-by-State Look at Quarantine Takeout

Ranging from tacos to dumplings to General Tso's chicken, our state-by-state quarantine takeout preferences are different.

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May 26, 2020
a life's price tag
May 26, 2020
Deciding the Dollar Value of a Life

Among the many variables involved with coronavirus math, the dollar value of a life can help us determine the importance of social distancing.

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May 25, 2020
household spending
May 25, 2020
What We Will Miss in the Mall

Looking at the first shopping mall and its evolution, we can see how its original concept will now be turned upside down.

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May 23, 2020
economic news roundup
May 23, 2020
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From More French Fries to Less Dirty Money

Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from coronavirus innovations and a fashion battle to EVs.

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May 22, 2020
Friday's e-links
May 22, 2020
May 2020 Friday’s e-links: A Cartoon, A News Podcast, Business Wars, and a Disaster Story

My May 2020 e-links include a "Business Wars" podcast series, a non-fiction disaster story, an everyday newscast, and a clever cartoon website.

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May 21, 2020
economic news roundup and coronavirus inspired innovations
May 21, 2020
The Innovations That a Pandemic Inspires

During wartime, recessions, and now a pandemic, big and small firms have the incentive to create innovations that respond to the disaster.

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May 19, 2020
Weekly Economic News Roundup and electric vehicle charging stationeconomics
May 19, 2020
Where to Find an Electric Vehicle’s Emissions

If you care about the emissions created by an electric vehicle, the next step is to think of your zip code and the grid mix in your state.

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