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In addition to the glass ceiling, recent research indicates we should focus on the gender equity that diminishes at the first rung of the corporate ladder.
As the number of one person households increases, the companies that make consumer goods and create new housing will have to be sure they "right size."
Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from a wealth tax and a kid's allowance to the EU budget.
Called a "budget bloodbath," the European Union (EU) cannot decide where to get the billions of euros it will no longer receive from the U.K.
Considering the complexities of the past and present wealth tax in OECD countries, we can better decide if it should be used to diminish wealth inequality.
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.