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Through a mega study involving more than 60,000 participants, behavioral economists identified the most effective exercise nudges.
Shown by neon, shortages of necessities have created an attack on globalization that could result in less manufacturing efficiency.
Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from another stuck ship to the price of bread.
Our March e-links continue with Yale history professor Timothy Snyder's small book that has a big message "On Tyranny."
Seemingly indisputable because of their quantifiable origins, ranking criteria are really subjective and potentially misleading.
Looking at logos, we can prove the Ketchup and Mustard Theory through the colors that fast food chains use.

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.










