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Knowing the difference between millions, billions, and trillions can help us to understand the Covid-19 vaccine supply chain.
Pondering how to keep our New Year's resolutions, we can look at the staircase in a Seattle office building.
Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from homes on the moon to cupcake bubbles.
First among our January e-links, this feel good Flamin' Hot Cheetos story is about a janitor, a CEO, and the American Dream.
If your New Year's resolution is to sound more like an economist, today's post suggests the top ten ways to achieve your goal.
Changing the worldwide cost of living is one of the countless ways that the pandemic has impacted our daily lives.
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.