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Weekly Roundup
e-links
August 22, 2025
Continuing with our August e-links, I've added to my past recommendation of "The Gilded Age" with a classic book.
Why We Need to Name Heat Waves
Environment
August 22, 2025
The (Whopping) Cost of Raising a child
Households
August 21, 2025
Why Denmark Will Have a Burp Tax
Environment
August 20, 2025
How Coffee Tariffs Affect the Coffee Belt
Trade & Comparative Advantage
August 19, 2025
Elaine Schwartz - August 19, 2025
When we look at the long list of countries that grow, process, roast, and brew coffee beans, we see the complicated impact of tariffs.
What a Free Good Really Costs Us
Elaine Schwartz - August 14, 2025
Why a Tariff Could Change AriZona Iced Tea
Elaine Schwartz - August 12, 2025
Why Honda Is an American Car
Elaine Schwartz - August 8, 2025
What We Can Learn From Firewood
Elaine Schwartz - July 28, 2025
Elaine Schwartz - July 18, 2025
Changing incentives for pedestrians and drivers, because the shared space concept eliminates traffic lights, we behave differently.
The Story of a $10 Million Handbag
Elaine Schwartz - July 15, 2025
Where to Find Chinese Goods in Our Home
Elaine Schwartz - May 5, 2025
Why We Need To See Trade’s Invisible Benefits
Elaine Schwartz - April 4, 2025
Why What We Eat Matters
Elaine Schwartz - March 5, 2025
Elaine Schwartz - July 27, 2025
While high performing stocks come and go, we can remember them through the acronyms that Wall Street analysts create.
Why the Dow Jones Industrial Average Is More Than a Number
Elaine Schwartz - July 7, 2025
Why We Have Economic Independence
Elaine Schwartz - July 4, 2025
How Water Can Reduce Traffic Congestion
Elaine Schwartz - June 3, 2025
What a Phone Booth Tells Us
Elaine Schwartz - May 8, 2025
Elaine Schwartz - August 23, 2025
Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from child care costs to coffee tariffs.
Why We Need to Name Heat Waves
Elaine Schwartz - August 22, 2025
Why Denmark Will Have a Burp Tax
Elaine Schwartz - August 20, 2025
The Economic Side of an Oreo Package
Elaine Schwartz - August 17, 2025
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Rhinos to Reese’s
Elaine Schwartz - August 16, 2025
econguest - July 2, 2025
Whether it’s chocolate or hot dogs, Americans celebrate their holidays with food. Through our econlife holiday quiz, you can see what we eat…and much more. My […]
Econlife Quiz: Paris 2024 Olympics
econguest - September 25, 2024
Econlife Quiz: Trader Joe’s
econguest - June 10, 2024
Elaine Schwartz - August 22, 2025
Continuing with our August e-links, I've added to my past recommendation of "The Gilded Age" with a classic book.
August 2025 Friday’s e-links: An “Unhedged” Podcast
Elaine Schwartz - August 15, 2025
August 2025 Friday’s e-links: A Fantastic Feel-Good Film
Elaine Schwartz - August 8, 2025
