January 28, 2020
Creating considerable negative spillover, the Solo Traveler coffee (and tea) cup lid could be replaced by a vastly better design.
January 26, 2020
If the European Union mandates common charger standardization, consumers might applaud but Apple says there is a hidden downside.
January 25, 2020
Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from gendered street signs to our politics and purchases.
January 24, 2020
With signs that increase gender equality in public spaces, a female presence can be explicitly recognized and affect infrastructure design and jobs.
January 22, 2020
Prosperity is becoming increasingly concentrated as talent attracts talent and highly educated workers are moving to the same innovation centers.
January 21, 2020
When researchers have compared consumer purchases and politics, they've observed that what we buy can relate to whether we are a Democrat or a Republican.
January 20, 2020
January 19, 2020
Because 737 MAX demand from American and other airlines was large, grounding the plane has created huge flight disruptions.
January 18, 2020
Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from choice fatigue and Japanese malls to the 737 MAX.
January 17, 2020
Concerned with a shift away from traditional multilateral institutions and free trade, the World Economic Forum identifies our global economic risk.
January 16, 2020
From personal products to fitness clubs and supermarkets, the demand from Japan's aging population is changing what stores sell.
January 15, 2020
While wine consumption is down among some of us, we can look at conspicuous consumption for the reason why expensive wine is more popular.