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Touching an unexpected vast array of products, the oil disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz has now hit the world's condom supply.
With one in eight adults reputedly taking weight loss drugs, retailers, ranging from bridal dress stores to airlines, expect an impact.
Connecting economics, currrent events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from honking drivers to small inventions.
Starting our May e-links, I recommend a new book that will provide a much needed diversion from our economic and geopolitical concerns.
Because the majority of families with young children has two working parents, the problem of childcare hits millions of people.
Making economics more interesting and enjoyable, "Just Ask Jenna" takes everyday questions and turns them into simple, engaging explanations.
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.