December 21, 2017
When we receive presents that disappoint us, gift giving creates deadweight loss that diminishes the economic boost from holiday spending.
December 18, 2017
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December 12, 2017
To decide if a hot dog is a sandwich, we can look at New York City's list of criteria and examples that determine if you pay sandwich taxes.
December 10, 2017
December 7, 2017
December 4, 2017
When Venezuela's inflation rate entered the stratosphere, it created chaos that shifted the rhythm and rationality of daily life.
November 30, 2017
November 29, 2017
While larger municipalities with high fixed costs have worsening revenue problems, a tiny Ohio solves its municipal finance problems with traffic tickets.
November 26, 2017
November 22, 2017
Looking at our Thanksgiving meal through a turkey top ten list, you can see how economics is about so much more than money.