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An all-purpose solution to many problems, the power of the market can slow the decline of killer whales and reduce food waste.
Not limited to humans, wearable biometric devices let farmers and their cows enjoy the benefits of precision farming.
Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from household spending history to WNBA salaries.
InitiatIng our October e-links, we start with two wonderful books on the U.S. Constitution that are especially relevant now.
Looking at surveys of red and blue states, we would find evidence of the Halloween candy favorites that unite us.
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.