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Rather than outsourcing to China, the real reasons for the U.S. decline in manufacturing will help us construct a valid economic plan.
In a slew of courts, Burger King, McDonald's, Wendy's and Taco Bell diners have said they were fooled by misleading fast food ads.
Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from tariff game theory to movie props.
Continuing with our May e-links, today I recommend a great growth story that focuses on an unlikely commodity.
Now a second uncola became Pepsi's new problem with Sprite pushing Pepsi down to the number four beverage spot.

Hello Everyone-
I’m Elaine.
Having been in the classroom for decades, written three books (and some of a fourth one), I like to think about economics everywhere all the time. Every day, I’ve added a blog to econlife—now it has been almost 14 years and more than 4,000 posts. I am delighted that you are here and hope we can have some economic fun together.









