![econlifelogotrademarkedwebsitelogo[1]](/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/econlifelogotrademarkedwebsitelogo1.png#100878)
The Reason for Endless Shrimp
July 31, 2015
The World’s Sanitation Gap
August 2, 2015
Our Posts Roundup
 |
Sunday 7.26.15
Why McDonald’s wants robots…more |
|
 |
Monday 7.27.15
Saying good-bye to bubble wrap…more |
|
 |
Tuesday 7.28.15
The upside of more sleep…more |
|
 |
Wednesday 7.29.15
A reason to raise the gasoline tax…more |
|
 |
Thursday 7.30.15
Where Major League Baseball strikes out… more
|
|
|
Friday 7.31.15
The downside of having lots of shrimp…more |
Ideas Roundup
- technology
- capital intensive
- marginal analysis
- minimum wage
- automation
- externalities
- creative destruction
- substitute products
- productivity
- personal income
- tradeoffs
- salaries
- taxes
- regressive taxes
- transportation infrastructure
- fiscal policy
- benefits received
- gender gap
- human capital
- expectations bias
- comparative advantage,
- imports
- exports
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.
