May 9, 2023
April 14, 2023
Responding to the incentives created by online retailers, serial returners create a cost for themselves and suppliers.
March 28, 2023
We can use the economics of Crocs to understand why so many of us are willing and able to purchase an aesthetically questionable shoe.
February 19, 2023
February 10, 2023
Trying to choose among the best places to live, we wind up with disparate global rankings, depending on the criteria.
December 14, 2022
Experimenting with autonomous vehicles, we should be sure to recognize that there could be a massive downside.
October 28, 2022
Like many fossil fuel projects, a new East African pipeline is controversial because of the tradeoffs it would create.
October 19, 2022
With 60 million extra hours of non-commuting time, we had the opportunity to make revolutionary work leisure tradeloffs.
August 5, 2022
Spain's ice shortage reminds us that close to 200 years ago, after we learned that drinks could be chilled, it became a necessity.
July 3, 2022
Because of disappearing coupons, the people that spent the time to save the money no longer enjoy price discrimination.
July 1, 2022
Looking closely at giant panda economists, we see that zoos have undertaken an immense expense that might not be worth it.
June 28, 2022
Moving beyond the "Great French Lunch Break," we can look back and globally to see how our work hours vary.