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When Stephon Marbury priced his signature sneakers at $14.98, he had more of a problem selling them than he had expected,
When manufacturers began downsizing packages in the U.K., we got less chocolate in a bar, fewer teabags in a box and smaller Creme Eggs.
Giving up steak takes you to an environmental decision that involves how much cows devour and what you eat instead of beef.
Asking why the number of female CEOs remains low, we can look at the gender balance in workforce pipelines to the top of different industries.
To decide the strength of our economic recovery since the Great Recession, we can use seven numbers or just one that might be most important.
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.