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November 6, 2024
gender pay gap
November 6, 2024
The Apology Gender Gap

Because women say "I'm sorry" more than men, there is an apology gap at work that influences labor market outcomes.

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November 5, 2024
measuring happiness
November 5, 2024
What Measuring Happiness Reveals About Marriage and Money

When economists focus on measuring happiness, they look at marriage and money, gender and race, and much more.

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November 4, 2024
natural resource wealth
November 4, 2024
What Norway and Botswana Did Right

While it's easy to attract many maladies when managing natural resource wealth, Norway and Botswana figured out how to avoid Dutch Disease.

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November 3, 2024
Halloween Candy and Nerds Gummy Clusters
November 3, 2024
Why Nerds Gummy Clusters Are Like iPhones

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November 2, 2024
economic news roundup
November 2, 2024
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From More Sleep To Fewer Elephants

Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from global innovation leaders to cheap gas.

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November 1, 2024
Friday's e-links
November 1, 2024
November 2024 Friday’s e-links: Three Huge Numbers With Good Stories

Beginning November's e-links, I recommend the fascinating articles that explain the size and economic relevance of three different large numbers.

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November 1, 2024
Weekly Economic News Roundup and Nigeria's elephants
November 1, 2024
Which Ingredient Is Missing From Nigeria’s Recipe to Save Its Elephants?

With preserving Nigeria's elephants the goal of a new recipe for action, we can ask if one ingredient is missing.

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October 31, 2024
sleep time
October 31, 2024
What We Lose Every Night From Climate Change

Although we typically do not discuss climate change and sleep loss together, people are feeling the impact of elevated night temperatures.

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October 30, 2024
eekly Economic News Roundup and U.S economic soft landing
October 30, 2024
How the U.S. Is Fueling Global Growth

In its October report, IMF economic projections display a world, fueled by the U.S. that is on the upswing.

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