As the Iran War creates helium use shortages, utilitarianism can take us to questions about its allocation.
Seeing the tariff retaliation ping ponging between the U.S. and Canada, instead we need to see some of our history of trading with Canada.
Recently changing their mind, economists have long debated just how much gasoline prices affect the amount we purchase.
Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from burritos to babies.
Continuing our September e-links, this week we recommend an article about the 19th century adventurer whose Yap visit became economic legend.
Easy to ignore because it is somewhat invisible, our sand demand has grown to unsustainable and worrisome levels.
Looking at urban fertility, we see that most large U.S. cities are experiencing a decline the number of births.