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Trying to keep it simple, we can summarize one think tank's policy brief to see options for managing Europe's soaring energy prices.
When we meet Fat Bear Week contestants Otis and Holly, we can better see the EPA tradeoffs between drilling, mining, and the environment.
Connecting economics, current events, and history, our economic news roundup ranges from billion dollar disasters to how long we live.
Continuing with our September e-links, I recommend the one podcast that has the global news, a business report, and always some depth.
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.