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#TBT: Today's Throwback Thursday looks back at Chase Bank and ahead to American Airlines to see how corporate logos have changed.
The new World Bank Human Capital Index was created to encourage the leaders of 157 countries to improve their healthcare and education.
Documented in the entertainment category of consumer expenditures, pet spending has increased at the same time that their names have changed.
Because a firm like Uber loses revenue from unhappy riders who had delayed arrivals, we could say we are looking at apology economics.
Doing an iPhone teardown for the XS Max, we see the cost of the components and the suppliers that extend around the world.
Connecting economics, current events, and history, our weekly economic news roundup ranges from Nobel trivia and when we're creative to the price of light.
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.