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While we associate money with most job negotiations, sometimes we create contractual surprises that are non-financial.
Driving with an Indian trucker, we can see firsthand why India's roads are slowing growth and foreign investment.
Rather than sadness with the rather brief tenure of the Pumpkin Spice Latte we should be happy that it disappears at its popularity peak.
Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from Olympic medals to tasty sodas and U.S. debt.
Continuing our August e-links, we've pivoted to a trifecta on China's slowdown with a podcast, a powerpoint, and an article.
Whether looking at Mountain Dew or Coke, we are in the vast territory of soda preferences that includes taste, health, and image. that includes taste, health, and image.
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.