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Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from the meaning of ESG to adding to the GDP.
Our August e-links continue with "Coda," a film that was a prizewinner at Sundance and truly a feel good experience we need in today's world.
As consumers and investors, we need ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) scores that use consistent definitions and criteria.
Spending bitcoin for your AMC movie theater ticket and a bucket of popcorn will be possible this year...but will you want to?

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.










