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May 24, 2014
everyday economics at Starbucks
May 24, 2014
Starbucks Drive-Through Economics

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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 21, 2014
Cost and benefit balance change for dealing with global warming if it creates a national security threat.
May 21, 2014
An Unexpected Cost of Climate Change?

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May 20, 2014
Technological innovation might have slowed but we could be due for a spurt.
May 20, 2014
Production Possibility Frontiers: Entering (and Exiting) a Discovery Void

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May 19, 2014
Limited by men who want to take control female power, past and present female literacy is among the major gender issues.
May 19, 2014
Gender Issues: Literate Women

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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 15, 2014
Experience of a babysitting co-op with scrip provides a monetary policy lesson and a debate
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The Monetary Policy Mistakes of a Babysitting Co-op

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May 14, 2014
The externalities created by attempts at energy efficiency can be positive or negative.
May 14, 2014
Energy Efficiency Surprises

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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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