February 7, 2022
Playing rock, paper, scissors, Christie's and Sotheby's helped a Japanese corporation decide who would auction its $20 million art collection.
February 4, 2022
Maine's chocolate milk misery grew as supermarket shelves emptied and none was available from Houlton Farms.
January 30, 2022
Trying to determine the connection between money and happiness, scholars are looking at what we earn and what we buy.
January 28, 2022
Looking at the history of the center of global economic activity, we wind up with a boomerang that starts and ends in the East.
January 26, 2022
When researchers observed risk taking behavior among Chinese children with different cultural norms, they perceived a pay gap parallel.
January 21, 2022
With their U.S. roots in a 1790s Whiskey Rebellion, sin taxes vary when looking at current consumption and their state revenue.
January 17, 2022
While the history of Amazon Prime price hikes shows membership continued to grow, we can ask if a new increase will have the same impact.
January 10, 2022
Looking back as far as the 19th century and as recently as the start of Amazon Prime, we can see how what we call fast delivery has changed.
January 7, 2022
Six facts about the economics of French bulldogs can explain why they are popular, expensive, and appeal to dognappers.
January 5, 2022
Traveling around the world, from Belgium to Australia, we see the same North-South differences that divide China's rice and wheat farmers.
January 4, 2022
Thinking of Alaska's development or conservation tradeoff, we can just imagine fat bears and 180 foot trees.
January 3, 2022
Combining the incentive of a "fresh start" with commitment devices, we could actually keep our New Year's resolutions.