The Impact of Export Curbs on Medical Equipment
When nations try to guarantee their domestic medical equipment supply through trade restrictions, the policy could backfire.…
What Would John Maynard Keynes Have Said About Stimulus Spending?
To the Great Depression and the Great Recession, we can now add coronavirus stimulus spending as examples of John Maynard Keynes’s philosophy.…
Economic History
The Economic Message Sent by a Smell
By smelling the economy in New York City, London, and Barcelona, we can answer questions about past and present production.…
The Cost of a 2020 Olympic Delay
Cancelling the 2020 Olympics, Japan made a decision that had countless hidden costs for athletes and many other individuals and businesses.…
Quizzes
Econlife Quiz: Coffee
With coffee available on almost every street corner, the econlife team thought we would take a closer look at what we all need to know in our latest q…
e-links
March 2020 Friday’s e-links: Gender Norms, Hotel Habits, the Great Stink, and a Good Mystery
Last updated 3/27/20 Every once in a while, (and sometimes each day) I listen to a great podcast, enjoy an article, or see a good video that I want to…
