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How Women and Men Respond Differently to Gender Branding
Like other firms that try gender branding, the makers of Chick Beer discovered that women responded differently from their male customers.
How Transparency Transformed Food Shopping
When the development of cellophane let us have self-service shopping for meat and produce, it started a retailing revolution.
Part 2: Understanding the Student Loan Crisis
On the post secondary institution side of the student loan crisis, eligible Title IV schools charge higher tuition than similar non Title IV schools.
The Significance of Potty Parity
Called potty parity, equal access to public restrooms for women and men is a gender issue that creates negative externalities for women at work and leisure.
The Reason Jobs Numbers Don’t Have to be Real
Hearing the unemployment rate and jobs creation numbers, we should know the numbers weren’t real because the BLS seasonally adjusted them.
The Vaccine Benefits That No One Talks About
With better school attendance and learning, and then higher work productivity, the positive externalities of childhood vaccination have an economic impact.
The Problems With College Ranking
Just like grading human capital, ranking college quality through a single number hides the subjectivity of the process.
Problems With Grade Deflation
The number of hours we study is down and our grades are up. Between 1961 and 2003, full time college students diminished their study time from 40 to 27 hours a week. And yet, they have been getting higher grades.…