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When they choose between using sugar or high-fructose, Coke and Pepsi could be dealing with the Prisoners' Dilemma.
With policy changes that will vastly change the Southwest brand value, the airline became more of a normal company.
Based on the history and current policies of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, we can see that employment statistics are non-partisan.
Faced with a taste problem, M&M needed peanut research to develop a new peanut that had a vast array of requisites.
Somewhat typical in Norway, dynamic grocery prices in U.S. supermarkets have generated opposition from consumers but not businesses.
Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from tariff facts to artifical food dyes.
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.