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May 23, 2014
In a transportation infrastructure, roads and streets play a different economic role.
May 23, 2014
What's the Economic Difference Between a Street and a Road?

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May 22, 2014
restaurant psychology
May 22, 2014
Using Economics To Deal With Restaurant No-Shows

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May 18, 2014
Choosing either a profits focus or a social responsibility focus is ethical for profit seeking entities like businesses and college endowments.
May 18, 2014
Ethical Dilemmas for College Endowments

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May 17, 2014
The common app used by many senior applying to college might violate the Sherman Antitrust Act
May 17, 2014
One Reason That the Common App and Standard Oil Are Similar

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May 16, 2014
Ukraine facts that provide some economic insight
May 16, 2014
Handy Ukraine Facts

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May 13, 2014
Weekly Economic News Roundup and supermarket food spending
May 13, 2014
Inflation: What A Billion Prices Tell Us

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May 12, 2014
Comparing consumer spending for Mother's Day and Father's Day
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Do we spend more on Mother's Day or Father's Day?

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May 11, 2014
airplane seats
May 11, 2014
Airline Product Differentiation: It's About More than Just Plane Comfort

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May 10, 2014
reverse supply chain
May 10, 2014
How and why does UPS get my package to me so fast?

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May 9, 2014
Alibaba's growth has been fueled by entrepreneur Jack Ma's leadership.
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What You Might Not Know About Alibaba's Jack Ma

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May 8, 2014
Demand and supply that relate to revenue are the basic reason that newspapers are biased toward Republicans or Democrats.
May 8, 2014
A Surprising Reason for Newspaper Bias

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May 7, 2014
impact of recycling
May 7, 2014
The Scrap Business is Underrated

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