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February 4, 2021
Economic News Roundup and snow shoveling markets
February 4, 2021
What Makes a Snow Shoveler Smile?

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January 29, 2021
biased tariffs
January 29, 2021
Why It’s Tough to Turn Around a Big Ship

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January 25, 2021
Weekly Economic News Roundup and college ranking
January 25, 2021
Why College Tuitions Are Up and Other Prices Are Down

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January 18, 2021
Stimulus spending
January 18, 2021
How Do You Spend a Stimulus Check?

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January 15, 2021
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January 15, 2021
How to Pay For a $1.9 Trillion Package

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January 14, 2021
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January 14, 2021
Grading Global Economic Health

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January 7, 2021
weekly economic roundup and disaster costs
January 7, 2021
What a Disaster Can Cost Us

Looking at the past, we can plan for the future by being able to quantify disaster costs that range from hurricanes to drought.

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December 31, 2020
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December 31, 2020
How Covid Changed The Cost of Living

Changing the worldwide cost of living is one of the countless ways that the pandemic has impacted our daily lives.

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December 22, 2020
federal spending
December 22, 2020
Why the Same $600 Stimulus Check Is Really Different

Instead of per capita income, we can compare U.S. states' standard of living and wind up with different results.

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December 20, 2020
Weekly Economic News Roundup and democracy and markets
December 20, 2020
How Do the Economy and Democracy Need Each Other?

In The Economist Intelligence Unit's Democracy Index and also through Pew Research, we can see how the economy and democracy need each other.

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December 18, 2020
Weekly Economic News Roundup and aging populations
December 18, 2020
What Your Time is Really Worth

Lyft can come in handy when economists need to calculate the dollar value of time for us and for government.

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December 17, 2020
Weekly Economic News Roundup and global wealth
December 17, 2020
Six Facts: Getting to Know the Superrich

These six facts about the superrich reveal where they make their money, whether they keep it, and how it should not be taxed.

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