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As much of a lkegendary investor as Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger can teach us a lot about markets.
Having no access to cash, inmates use prison currency ithat could be cigarettes, or ramen, or even fish to buy things from each other.
While the trajectory of consumer price changes should make us happy, instead we've responded with concern.
Unprofitable after The Great Cranberry Scare of 1959, Ocean Spray's cranberry innovation initiatives helped it survive and then thrive.
During the past 50 years, economists have had different answers when asked about the connection between money and happiness.
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.