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June 9, 2023
economic impact of air pollutioin
June 9, 2023
What We Learned From New York’s Air Pollution

The economic impact of air pollution takes us to some predictable territory and also to some surprise results.

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June 6, 2023
June 6, 2023
What We Need to Know About Immigrants

Through six facts, we can get a better understanding of how our foreign born population affects the U.S. economy.

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June 4, 2023
household responsibilitiesand household production
June 4, 2023
How We Mismeasure Women’s Time Use

When surveys reveal the extra amount of time women spend on household responsibilities, their estimates ignore the "mental load."

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June 3, 2023
economic news roundup
June 3, 2023
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From AI to Arizona Water

Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from the upside of immigration to gas subsidies.

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June 1, 2023
beef prices
June 1, 2023
Why Saudi Arabia Grows Alfalfa in Arizona

A partnership that affects the Arizona water supply, Saudi Arabia and Arizona shareshared desert farming ytechniques.

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May 30, 2023
climate change
May 30, 2023
The Unequal Impact of Climate Change on Women

Looking at the global warming impact, we would see how and why weather events exacerbate gender and age inequality.

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May 28, 2023
impact of AI
May 28, 2023
Where AI Could Take Our Information Infrastructure

It is possible that the future of AI will follow the three stages through which the internet grew and monetaized its facilitators.

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May 27, 2023
economic news roundup
May 27, 2023
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Our Milestones to Our Pets

Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from grandma's checks to NASA's budget.

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May 23, 2023
Weekly Economic News Roundup and Claudia Goldin
May 23, 2023
An Unintended Consequence From a Nobel Prize

A story that takes us to a Nobel Prize winner, an airpoirt, and some smiles winds up with some uninytended consequences.

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May 22, 2023
NASA's budget
May 22, 2023
Pride or Practicality? Debating NASA’s Budget

With NASA's funding, the dilemmas of budget cuts range from intangible pride to practical on earth considerations.

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May 20, 2023
economic news roundup
May 20, 2023
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From More Leisure to Less Traffic

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May 18, 2023
high and low birth rates
May 18, 2023
Why a Baby Needs a Bond

Looking at wealth distribution in the United States, we can see why Connecticut has a new Baby Bond program.

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