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During the winter holidays, considering all of our gift giving decisions, we could listen to some economic advice.
Questioning their effectiveness, firms like Gucci and Nestle are concerned that their carbon offsets might have been miscalculated.
onnecting economics, current events, and history this week's economic news roundup ranges from tennis stadium dilemmas to weather economics.
Continuing with our December e-links, we recommend a novel that can make you forget that you are doing the dishes as you listen to it.
Comparing what economists say about the economy to more general sentiment, we can describe a non-economic lens that creates the public's bias.
Knowing how all-you-can-eat economics explains the benefits of buffets, Red Lobster was surprised by its "Endless Shrimp" problem.
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.