October 10, 2019
The six categories of healthcare spending waste and the five groups that help to create it can be related to Fermi's Paradox.
October 7, 2019
Much more than if the McDonald's McRib were always available, its demand soars because of limited availability each year.
October 6, 2019
October 5, 2019
Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from tipping behavior and missing jobs to airport navigation.
October 4, 2019
October 2, 2019
To explain what has been called an egg glut, we can look at egg laying hens, at the changing number of eggs they produce, and at our egg consumption.
September 29, 2019
Comparing the locations, incomes, and jobs of Democrats and Republicans, we see America's two economies and a tension between democracy and capitalism.
September 28, 2019
Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from Amazon Prime and India's demonetization to airplane shades.
September 26, 2019
#TBT: Looking back to the creation of Amazon Prime, we see we've come a long way from what we used to expect when we ordered online.
September 25, 2019
Looking at the economic impact of India's 2016 demonetization of large denomination rupees, researchers concluded that cash still matters.
September 22, 2019
September 21, 2019
Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's weekly economic news roundup ranges from less beer and manufacturing jobs to more earnings.