A LUST Trust Fund and higher state gasoline taxes may come in handy if massive federal infrastructure spending becomes more doubtful.
The Cost of Raising a Child
Including how much we spend on the tooth fairy, the cost of raising a child can simply be one total or it can involve different specific expenditures.
March Madness Money Facts
Involving multiple markets and hundreds of millions of dollars, March Madness money facts relate to the NCAA, coaches, teams and the extra beer we buy.
Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Saving Daylight to Losing Laissez-Faire
Connecting economic ideas, current events and history, our weekly economic news roundup includes gender bias from Google, laissez-faire and farm labor.
The Codfather and the Tragedy of the Commons
Although The Codfather violated New England’s catch share system, the overfishing that results from the tragedy of the commons has been minimized.
Why the Congress Needs to Raise the Debt Ceiling Again
A week ago, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin sent a letter to Speaker of the House Paul Ryan. The letter said we will have maxed out our borrowing at midnight tonight. Having reached its “statutory limit,” the outstanding debt of the U.S.…
How to Google Gender Bias
Reflecting and encouraging gender bias against women, the occupational pictures displayed online at Google images can be inaccurate and unprofessional.
Daylight Saving Time Dilemmas
Last weekend, our daylight saving time dilemmas began again as we lost an hour of sleep but gained evening time to shop, exercise and go to athletic events.