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Econlife

21.02.2025

Why Backyard Chickens Are a Popular Pet

Although the egg-o-nomics are questionable, because of skyrocketing egg prices, backyard chickens have suddenly become much more popular.

Econlife

20.02.2025

Distributing Federal Spending and Taxes

Looking at federal spending and taxes, we can see who gets and gives the most, and the least, and why.

Econlife

19.02.2025

Elaine's e-links Feb. 2025: Memorable Articles, Podcasts and Films

Continuing our February e-links, I recommend an excellent novel that can be a pleasant diversion from our everyday obligations.

Econlife

19.02.2025

Why China's Birth Rate Is a Problem

Much more than a single number, China's birth rate takes us to their problems with marriage, boys, and the elderly.

Econlife

19.02.2025

Why the Arctic Economy Doesn't Get the Attention It Deserves

Brutal and potentially wealthy, the Arctic economy deserves more attention from the United States than it has received.

Econlife

19.02.2025

What The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Says

Responding to still relevant key issues about hidden payments, 50 years ago, the Congress passed the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.

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19.02.2025

Why Women in Films Need To Increase

While 2024's top 100 movies reflect progress for women in films as leads and co-leads, other underrepresented groups report setbacks.

Econlife

19.02.2025

Why a Tariff's Impact Can Be Invisible

Easy to see as one number, a tariff's impact on a country's trade partners, jobs, and prices can be invisible.

Econlife

19.02.2025

When Eliminating the Penny Is Good

Since eliminating the penny just got added to President Trump's to-do list of new government policies, we should debate the pros and cons.

Econlife

19.02.2025

When Super Bowl Absntees at Work Hit Recod Numbers

Similar to the World Cup and other major sports events, next day Super Bowl absentees from work represent a hefty percent of the labor force.

Econlife

19.02.2025

How Grocery Prices Differ From Grocery Inflation

When shoppers complain about the inflation rate, they are really angry about how grocery prices have gone up.

Econlife

19.02.2025

Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Chicken Wings to China

Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from grocery prices to tariff insight.

Econlife

03.02.2025

Why the U.S. Canada Trade is Massive

With tariffs on U.S. Canada trade imminent, we expect 25% from the Trump administration but cannot be sure of the retaliatory exchange.

Econlife

02.02.2025

Memorable Articles, Podcasts, & Films Elaine's e-links Fe. 2025

With our February e-links beginning, we look at a historian's life and work to see the past, present, and potential future of the presidency.

Econlife

02.02.2025

Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Bananas to Deficits

Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from tip size to mileage fees and electricity.

Econlife

01.02.2025

Why Highway Funding Requires Tradeoffs

A problem that needs to be solved, dwindling federal highway funding requires solutions that have a slew of tradeoffs.

Econlife

31.01.2025

How Cashless Tips Change Incomes

Like hotel housekeepers, Indonesia's volunteer "traffic directors" have suffered from the trend toward cashless tips.

Econlife

30.01.2025

How Walking Speeds Reflect Tradeoffs

Looking at our urban walking speeds in three city neighborhoods, researchers observed how our pace changed from 1980 to 2010.

Econlife

29.01.2025

How African Electrification Feeds Economic Growth

With African electrification its goal, Mission 300 hopes to coordinate and incentivize government policy, private investment, and consumers.

Econlife

28.01.2025

The U.S. deficit is a Worry

Always a challenge, the U.S. deficit is a problem for the Congress because we will soon hit the debt ceiling again.

Econlife

27.01.2025

Why Banana Consumption Could Change

Global banana consumption could change if a fungus continues to devastate the plantations that grow the Cavendish.

Econlife

26.01.2025

Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Bird Flu to Colas

Connecting economics, currents, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from the top 1% to skiing and tariffs.

Econlife

26.01.2025

Memorable Articles, Podcasts, & Films Elaine's e-links Jan. 2025

Continuing our January e-links, we recommend an article and podcast that celebrate and document 50 years of Saturday Night Live.

Econlife

25.01.2025

How Avian Flu Elevates Eggs Prices

Because raising egg laying chickens takes us to gargantuan numbers, it is easier to see why avian flu affected the price of eggs.

Econlife

24.01.2025

Why Choosing a Movie Is Like Navigating An Airport

Whether choosing a movie or navigating an airport, visible and invisible architecture take us to our destination.

Econlife

23.01.2025

Where India's Cola Wars Are Fought

Looking at India's cola wars, we see three massive companies using ammunition that they direct toward each other and rural communities.

Econlife

22.01.2025

Why Tariffs Have 3 R's

Looking at several centuries of tariffs, we can summarize their impact through three R's: revenue, restriction, and reciprocity.

Econlife

21.01.2025

How Individual Wealth Changes in Three Generations

Looking at individual wealth from 1850 to 1940, we would observe a surprising number of people that dropped out of the top 1%.

Econlife

20.01.2025

How Season Passes Change the Margin

When Vail first offered season passes, it transformed the incentives that determined where and when we took ski vacations.

Econlife

19.01.2025

Memorable Articles, Podcasts & Films Elaine's e-links Jan. 2025

Continuing with our January e-links, we recommend a top ten risks list for 2025 that gives more insight about what the new year could bring.

Econlife

19.01.2025

Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Almonds to Dates

Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from pricey pizza to changing times.

Econlife

18.01.2025

What Eliminating Daylight Saving Time Will Create

Similar to Brazil, by eliminating daylight saving time, we will surely create a slew of unintended consequences.

Econlife

17.01.2025

How Veblen Goods Display Status

Responding to a higher price for a Veblen good, some people astound us when they want to buy more of the item.

Econlife

16.01.2025

Where Canada's Economy Makes Tradeoffs

Whether looking at its indigenous people or its comparative advantage, Canada's economy reflects a slew of tradeoffs.

Econlife

15.01.2025

Connecting A Fertility Rate and Economic Growth

How South Korea's unusually low fertility rate relates to an unexpected characteristic of its economic growth.

Econlife

14.01.2025

Why Disaster Spending Is a National Obligation

Disaster spending can take us back to 1930s mortgages and how different U.S. regions have always helped each other.

Econlife

13.01.2025

Where Almond Tariffs Had An Impact

Misleadingly simple, almond tariffs' impacts become complicated when we see the ripple of responses and retaliations that they initiate.

Econlife

12.01.2025

Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Tesla to McDonald's

Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from money to American made and Netflix.

Econlife

11.01.2025

Memorable Articles, Podcasts, & Films Elaine's e-links Jan. 2025

Continuing our January e-links, this week, for what we need to know about AI, we recommend the CES keynote speech from Nvidia's CEO.

Econlife

11.01.2025

How Tesla's Carbon Credits Boost Its Bottom Line

Shown by Tesla, sometimes you do not need to sell more cars and trucks to elevate your bottom line with more revenue.

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Why Backyard Chickens Are a Popular Pet

Distributing Federal Spending and Taxes

Elaine's e-links Feb. 2025: Memorable Articles, Podcasts and Films

Why China's Birth Rate Is a Problem

Why the Arctic Economy Doesn't Get the Attention It Deserves

What The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Says

Why Women in Films Need To Increase

Why a Tariff's Impact Can Be Invisible

When Eliminating the Penny Is Good

When Super Bowl Absntees at Work Hit Recod Numbers

How Grocery Prices Differ From Grocery Inflation

Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Chicken Wings to China

Why the U.S. Canada Trade is Massive

Memorable Articles, Podcasts, & Films Elaine's e-links Fe. 2025

Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Bananas to Deficits

Why Highway Funding Requires Tradeoffs

How Cashless Tips Change Incomes

How Walking Speeds Reflect Tradeoffs

How African Electrification Feeds Economic Growth

The U.S. deficit is a Worry

Why Banana Consumption Could Change

Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Bird Flu to Colas

Memorable Articles, Podcasts, & Films Elaine's e-links Jan. 2025

How Avian Flu Elevates Eggs Prices

Why Choosing a Movie Is Like Navigating An Airport

Where India's Cola Wars Are Fought

Why Tariffs Have 3 R's

How Individual Wealth Changes in Three Generations

How Season Passes Change the Margin

Memorable Articles, Podcasts & Films Elaine's e-links Jan. 2025

Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Almonds to Dates

What Eliminating Daylight Saving Time Will Create

How Veblen Goods Display Status

Where Canada's Economy Makes Tradeoffs

Connecting A Fertility Rate and Economic Growth

Why Disaster Spending Is a National Obligation

Where Almond Tariffs Had An Impact

Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Tesla to McDonald's

Memorable Articles, Podcasts, & Films Elaine's e-links Jan. 2025

How Tesla's Carbon Credits Boost Its Bottom Line

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