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Netflix makes choosing a movie easier because we get exhausted from contemplating countless possibilities.
Knowing that we can find entrepreneurs in the most unexpected places, we should look in Dubai's bars for glacial ice cubes.
Although thirst became less of a reason to drink more water, we were drinking more of it after inventing hydration.
For women that work outside the home and decide to have a baby, where they live can determine their child penalty.
Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from marijuana cash to disappearing islands.
Continuing with our January e-links, I not only recommend a really good book but also what Lawrence Wright has recently written.

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.










