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November 21, 2017
Weekly Economic News Roundup and tipping behavior
November 21, 2017
How Our Tipping Behavior is Changing

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November 16, 2017
de minimis exemption
November 16, 2017
Two Amazon Stories (and More)

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November 15, 2017
https://econlife.com/2026/09/urban-fertility/urban fertility
November 15, 2017
Less Recognized Reasons For the Gender Pay Gap

By focusing on social norms that determine the division of labor at home and traditional workplace incentives, we can narrow the gender pay gap.

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November 14, 2017
Weekly Economic News Roundup and Brexit
November 14, 2017
(Almost) Everything You Never Knew About Brexit

Ranging from losing domain names to getting dual citizenship, the huge list of tiny Brexit details conveys what a U.K. exit truly involves.

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November 7, 2017
Weekly Economic News Roundup and deceased organ donations
November 7, 2017
When Organ Donors Need More Than a Nudge

Sometimes increasing deceased organ donations takes more than a nudge because of the behind-the-scene details that are necessary.

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November 6, 2017
weekly economic news roundup and consumer spending
November 6, 2017
How to Plant Marijuana Markets

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November 2, 2017
Weekly Economic News Roundup and economic crises
November 2, 2017
The Surprising Lessons From Economic Crises

For all economic crises, some economists tell us, "This time it's different," while others disagree with their new solutions.

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November 1, 2017
Poland's butter prices
November 1, 2017
The Mystery of France’s Disappearing Butter

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October 31, 2017
Weekly Economic News Roundup and free rewards
October 31, 2017
There’s No Such Thing As A Free Reward

Although there is no such thing as a free reward, consumers rarely consider the rewards programs costs that they wind up paying.

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October 27, 2017
economic news roundup and working hours
October 27, 2017
The Time Zone Changes That Massachusetts Might Make

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October 26, 2017
Weekly economic news roundup and a metric mixup
October 26, 2017
Clarence the Tortoise and the Metric Mixup

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October 22, 2017
farm festival prices
October 22, 2017
The Economics of the Pumpkin Slingshot

For the next bite of a doughnut or the next try at a pumpkin slingshot, economist Alfred Marshall's marginal analysis helps you decide whether to say yes.

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