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Made worse by leaky pipes, European water shortages could become a bigger problem that requires short showers.
Called Barbiecaore, the creators of the soon-to-be-released Barbie film has created a brand that is based on the color pink.
A stealth source of gender bias, U.S. tax forms could reflect and perpetuate attitudes about traditional male and female roles.
Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from a China slowdown to trendy hot dogs.
Our July e-links continue with two books and my one strong recommendation for these truly pleasant summer diversions.
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.