July 8, 2018
We can use economic game theory to understand the decisions made by kickers and goalies during World Cup penalty shootouts.
July 5, 2018
Ranging from from border infrastructure to a divorce bill, a Brexit To Do List can be given a Readiness Score that shows their negotiating progress.
July 4, 2018
Relevant today, the timeless ideas in Alexander Hamilton's development plan are about sovereign debt, banking, and economic growth.
July 3, 2018
Seeing that LeBron James has a four-year $154 million deal, we can ask what makes superstar salaries for athletes so high.
June 28, 2018
The skewed race and gender of the film critics that review our top grossing movies might not express what a more diverse group would say.
June 26, 2018
With tariffs and quotas the weapons, the 1990s banana trade war between the European Union and the U.S. was a classic except for one key difference.
June 25, 2018
When the digits that appear frequently in national accounting figures, spreadsheets, and earnings reports are missing, then we can say we have suspicious numbers.
June 21, 2018
#TBT: With General Electric leaving the Dow Industrial Average, today is a perfect time to look back at Charles Dow, Eddie Jones, and the Dow that GE joined in 1896.
June 20, 2018
Unless the U.S. government lets a woman in Tennessee keep and then sell her moon dust, it will remain a "priceless" national treasure with unknown value.
June 17, 2018
After doing their own version of the marshmallow test, researchers from NYU and UC Irvine told us to look at the value of delayed gratification somewhat differently.
June 13, 2018
Looking at the North Korean economy, economists have to become detectives because the government refuses to share basic statistics.
June 10, 2018
From needing a new name to making California growers happy, boosting avocado consumption has been about overcoming obstacles.