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May 6, 2014
Gary Becker opened a new world when he used economics to study human behavior
May 6, 2014
The Rotten Kid Theorem and Other Gary Becker Ideas

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May 4, 2014
Disposable Income can be hand-to-mouth for households with illiquid wealth
May 4, 2014
Surprising Hand-To-Mouth Households

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May 1, 2014
Resource allocation involves similar concepts whether personal, for business or a country.
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How To Divide the Rent, a Cake and a Country

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April 30, 2014
Ask Alexa Economic Advice on deadweight loss and gift giving
April 30, 2014
Your “ROI” From Braces

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April 27, 2014
In Russia now, and 35 years ago in the US, stagflation is a tough problem.
April 27, 2014
When Did We Get “Tough Love” From the Federal Reserve?

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April 25, 2014
A simple and efficient way to do income taxes
April 25, 2014
The Reason For An Income Tax Default (Form)

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April 20, 2014
everyday economics and the birth rate
April 20, 2014
Which Countries Want You to Have a Baby?

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Gender Issues: What If We No Longer Said “He” and “She”?

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April 11, 2014
Detroit Bankruptcy Requires Life Support
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Should Detroit Sell Its Art?

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April 10, 2014
economic growth and green shoots
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Why Would the Nigerian GDP Double Overnight?

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April 8, 2014
income redistribution
April 8, 2014
Unusual Ways to Achieve Deficit Reduction

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April 7, 2014
gender pay gap
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Does It Matter That Men Boast?

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