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November 25, 2024
COP29
November 25, 2024
How COP29 Displayed the Difficulty of Controlling Climate Change

Managing the conflicts at COP29 resulted in a few baby steps toward the goal of constraining global warming.

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November 24, 2024
Turkey prices Thanksgiving
November 24, 2024
The Mystery of the Falling Turkey Prices

Never entirely predictable, this year, Thanksgiving dinner will cost us less than last year but there are some surprises.

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November 23, 2024
economic news roundup
November 23, 2024
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Oranges to Asparagus

Connecting economics, current events, and history this week's economic news roundup ranges from dating apps to asparagus emissions.

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November 21, 2024
immigration impact
November 21, 2024
Immigration Facts

With our foreign-born population occupying the headlines, and the probability that major policy decisions will relate to unauthorized immigrants, we need to know the facts and the tradeoffs.

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November 20, 2024
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November 20, 2024
Why We Care About Our Orange Juice Bottle

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November 19, 2024
Weekly Economic News Roundup and Food's carbon imprint
November 19, 2024
What We Need To Know About Our Asparagus

Illustrated by asparagus, how we transport our food from the farm to our home determines their carbon footprint and why buying local can surprise us.

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November 17, 2024
AI productivity
November 17, 2024
When Your Date Is an AI Clone

With the cost of artificial intelligence ( AI ) skyrocketing as it even spreads to dating apps, we can ask if AI productivity will justify the massive spending.

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November 16, 2024
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November 16, 2024
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Apples to a New Dow

Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from a unique identity to eliminating roads.

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November 9, 2024
economic news roundup
November 9, 2024
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Nerds Gummy Clusters to Happiness

Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from paid vacations to being happy.

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November 6, 2024
gender pay gap
November 6, 2024
The Apology Gender Gap

Because women say "I'm sorry" more than men, there is an apology gap at work that influences labor market outcomes.

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November 4, 2024
natural resource wealth
November 4, 2024
What Norway and Botswana Did Right

While it's easy to attract many maladies when managing natural resource wealth, Norway and Botswana figured out how to avoid Dutch Disease.

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November 3, 2024
Halloween Candy and Nerds Gummy Clusters
November 3, 2024
Why Nerds Gummy Clusters Are Like iPhones

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