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Weekly Roundup
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August 28, 2026
Continuing with our August e-links, I recommend books that focus on Asian development and African development.
Why We Need a Big Mac and a Tall Latte
Labor
August 28, 2026
When To Buy a Movie and Not Rent One
Behavioral Economics
August 27, 2026
Are More Married Women Breadwinners?
Gender Issues
August 26, 2026
How Weight Loss Drugs Will Affect Food Recipes
What's Trending
August 25, 2026
Elaine Schwartz - August 27, 2026
Through the use of anchors that influence what consumers buy, retailers' pricing strategy can be more effective.
The Town Without Traffic Lights
Elaine Schwartz - August 21, 2026
Back to Starbucks, Back to Our Brains
Elaine Schwartz - August 20, 2026
How An “American-Made” Car Can Surprise Us
Elaine Schwartz - August 19, 2026
Supply, Demand, and the IMAX
Elaine Schwartz - July 26, 2026
Elaine Schwartz - March 1, 2026
Accordng Baumol's Cost Disease, the reason we pay more to our babysitters is not because they are doing a better job.
Where To Find the AI In Our Lives
Elaine Schwartz - November 30, 2025
The Real Tariff Story
Elaine Schwartz - August 28, 2025
The Island With No Traffic Lights
Elaine Schwartz - July 18, 2025
The Story of a $10 Million Handbag
Elaine Schwartz - July 15, 2025
Elaine Schwartz - August 24, 2026
Updating Mission 300, we can see the progress with African electrification made by the World Bank and the African Development Bank Group.
When Stock Markets Have More Losers Than Winners
Elaine Schwartz - July 7, 2026
Why We Can Celebrate Economic Independence On July 4th
Elaine Schwartz - July 5, 2026
Why the Dow Is More Than an Average
Elaine Schwartz - June 24, 2026
What Does SpaceX Get Paid For?
Elaine Schwartz - June 9, 2026
Elaine Schwartz - August 29, 2026
Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from rental movies to weight loss drugs.
Are More Married Women Breadwinners?
Elaine Schwartz - August 26, 2026
How Weight Loss Drugs Will Affect Food Recipes
Elaine Schwartz - August 25, 2026
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Cookout Costs to American-Made Cars
Elaine Schwartz - August 22, 2026
What We Can Learn From a Pork Cutlet
Elaine Schwartz - August 18, 2026
econguest - January 11, 2026
Whether looking at toys or travel and a slew of other topics, our econlife 2025 Holiday Quiz has some surprises.
Econlife Quiz: Halloween
econguest - November 2, 2025
Econlife Quiz: Holidays
econguest - July 2, 2025
Elaine Schwartz - August 28, 2026
Continuing with our August e-links, I recommend books that focus on Asian development and African development.
August 2026 Friday’s e-links: Why El Niño Will Be Historic
Elaine Schwartz - August 21, 2026
August 2026 Friday’s e-links: More Than the Facts
Elaine Schwartz - August 7, 2026