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A Short Version of the Housing Crisis Story
January 2, 2015
What a Blind Taste Test Showed About Beer
January 4, 2015
Our Posts Roundup
Sunday 12.28.14 Why we cannot make the metric switch…more
Monday 12.29.14 Diseases that cost too much to cure…more
Tuesday 12.30.14 A tough choice for the Fed…more
Wednesday 12.31.14 The surprising scale of harmful substances…more
Thursday 01.01.15 A top ten list for the new year…more
Friday 01.02.15 The fast way to see the housing crisis…more
Ideas Roundup
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- transaction costs
- globalization
- tradeoffs
- opportunity cost
- healthcare
- inflation
- employment
- dual mandate
- monetary policy
- negative externalities
- economic humor
- GDP
- recession
- business cycle
I am Elaine Schwartz, an economics writer, teacher, and the founder of econlife®. In so many places and ways, I have tried to make economics interesting and accessible so we could be personally, professionally, and politically knowledgeable.
