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With the Google antitrust trial having begun, we will see if Google harms consumers and advertiser by restraining competition.
Trends in getting married and single parenting display that the impact of marriage can be income inequality.
With Ethiopia having completed the Grand Renaissance Dam, deciding who "owns" the Nile has become more relevant than ever before.
Because explaining the deficit might need an economist, we went to Ed Yardeni, to "Tracking the Defiicit" and to the CBO for an answer.
Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from more working women to college ranking.
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.