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In the first of September's e-links, I recommend a good "read" and a good "listen" through a "A Gentleman in Moscow" and author interview.
Whether looking at coffee or cars, at Macchiatos or Model-T's, producers care about taking fewer steps in the cafe and the factory.
For our annual visit to the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Report, we can identify some progress and considerable concern.
Released at the end of August and available though the fall, the Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte is seasonal for a clever reason.
With baby names, parents could have based a decision on popularity, politics, or the profession they hope their little one will aspire to.
Knowing that green crabs are a vicious invasive species that are reproducing more rapidly, a distiller had a solution.
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.