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If we want to know neighborhood characteristics about income, education, and even politics, we just need to know its cars.
Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from new theaters to old beer makers.
For April's first two e-links, we have two very different but equally excellent podcasts--one on a painting and the other, a snake.
Based on the six hidden rules of ownership, from Netflix passwords to airplane seats, what we don't know we own shapes our behavior.
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.