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As we continue with our August e-links, our focus is the pleasant diversions we need during August before the school years begins.
With advertisements easy to ignore, food and beverage companies are increasingly using TV product placement as a competitive strategy.
Domino's, Mondelēz, and IKEA each had a different lessons to learn from their globalization decisions for Italy, China, and Saudi Arabia.
Whether looking at accounting, the law, dentists, or Uber drivers, we remain unable to solve the problem of the gender wage gap.
When we look at an animated history of the Forbes list of the richest billionaires, we also see some economic history.
Discussing the impact of the iPhone on its 15th anniversary, its developers say there was a slew of unexpected results.

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.










