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Although the statistics are debatable, we can be sure that baby boomer spending will always have considerable economic impact.
Looking at 61 countries, researchers triangulated the world into the most walkable cities, and those with more public transport, and cars.
Connecting economics, current events, and history this week's economics news roundup ranges from chocolate prices to banning left turns.
Continuing our May 2024 e-links, today I recommend considering the funny debate surrounding what we can call a sandwich.
With growing conditions in the Ivory Coast boosting the price of chocolate, now we have another reason for a pricier M&M.
Traffic experts suggest that banning left turns creates a slew of unexpected benefits that offset the inconvenience.
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.