November 19, 2020
The pandemic has created the incentive to recycle more (cheesy) pizza boxes because we are recycling less office paper.
August 21, 2019
While states find it's tough to predict marijuana tax revenue, they can assume that higher rates will nudge consumers toward black markets.
June 8, 2018
When coffee drinkers hear that some prices at Starbucks will rise, their response will depend how how elastic their demand is.
April 15, 2015
Deciding whether they want revenue, prohibition or smuggling, lawmakers have to decide how high to make sin taxes on items like cigarettes.