October 26, 2014
While a misery index shows a nation's inflation and unemployment rates, the eurozone's high unemployment might create disproportionate unhappiness.
October 25, 2014
October 23, 2014
October 21, 2014
New attitudes that value marriage less and new economics through which women have more pay and education and men work less have changed marriage markets.
October 18, 2014
This week's everyday economics stories include income elasticity of demand, positive externalities, GDP, economic indicators, human capital & entitlements.
October 17, 2014
A small part of fiscal policy, Senate and House spending on themselves nonetheless is enlightening because of its message.
October 16, 2014
With populations growing older in the developed world, their wellbeing might affect the GDP growth rate because of the expense of their care.
October 14, 2014
Like 19th century English coal, more efficient and cheap LED lights can mean people and businesses use it more because of the lower opportunity cost.
October 11, 2014
This week's everyday economics stories include subsidies, human capital, game theory, price controls, inelastic demand, and monopolistic competition.
October 4, 2014
This week's stories on everyday economics include productivity, externalities, tax revenue, monopolistic competition, international trade and economic forecasting.
September 27, 2014
This week's stories on everyday economics include baby boomer dependency ratios, disposable income, human capital, the price system, the money supply and the iPhone 6 supply chain.
September 24, 2014
Whether looking at the supply chain for a pencil or an iPhone 6, we see globalization because price system incentives create cooperation.