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As the New Year begins, we might want to think of this updated list of the top ten ways that we can sound like an economist.
After the Supreme Court said any state could charge internet taxes, the decision rippled across small, large, local, and remote businesses.
Echoing the rehabilitation emphasized by Norway's prison system, barista skills are taught to some inmates at Rikers Island.
Wondering why concert ticket prices have gone up during the past decade, we can look at Taylor Swift's 2018 Reputation tour.
My final December e-link is a WSJ column that, looking back at the decade's economic anomalies, tries to understand why they happened.
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.