November 19, 2023
Xi's dinner with Iowa farmers reminds us that the U.S. China trade relationship is not decoupling everywhere,
November 18, 2023
Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from commuring cost to authoritative voices.
November 17, 2023
Recognizing how voice matters for pay and prestige, we can better underatnd why all pilots sound the same during a commercial flight.
November 16, 2023
Using WSJ's reliability and convenience ranking metrics for 20 large and 30 midsize airports, we can judge their cost and benefit.
November 14, 2023
Alarm bells have started to ring among lovers of Oreo cookies because it is possible that a very basic ratio is changing.
November 11, 2023
Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roumndup ranges from sustainable fast fashion to marijuana.
November 9, 2023
November 8, 2023
Having just gone up, garment workers' wages in Bangladesh show the tradeoff between cheap fast fashion and fair pay.
November 7, 2023
Trickling down to the Chinese consumer through plunging home prices and youth unempllpyment, China's economic slowdown has a global reach.
November 6, 2023
Whether it's breakfast or lunch, a look at sandwich economics tells us about our food tradeoffs and our GDP spending.
November 5, 2023
Called the Apple pivot, reducing exposure to China and increasing production in India is just one example of global trade reallocation.
November 4, 2023
Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from cheap bananas to a golden spike.