Except for one very clever Amsterdam eatery, the restaurant industry has been hit exceedingly hard by the coronavirus lockdown.
Essential Occupations…Like the Easter Bunny
Looking more closely at the lockdown, we can identify the kinds of jobs that involve working remotely and where they are located.
How Golf is Like Dior Perfume
From Dior to GM, when we look at golf, sanitizer, and ventilators, the production changes necessitated by the coronavirus depends on the factory.
The Problem With Picking Peppers
New Mexico has a problem with picking green chile peppers because of fewer agricultural workers and some difficulties with mechanization.
Why We Want Sneakers Made From Coffee
Whether it relates to coffee grounds or new clothing patterns, zero waste design can optimize economic efficiency in surprising ways.
The Significance of a Cat Census
While the mission of the DC Cat Count is humane treatment of cats, it is also a cat census that provides a basic economic lesson.
What We Mean by Socialism
Knowing the different meanings of socialism and capitalism can help us better understand what we and presidential candidates support.
How to Increase a Woman’s Productivity at Work
Starting with a woman’s work productivity and then moving to U.S. productivity, we can see that even temperature makes a difference.
Ice Cream Economics
Whether it’s Ooey Gooey Butter Cake or Salted Crack Caramel, your flavor is a part of the ice cream economics of an ultra-premium creamery.
What Chipotle Says About Its Avocados
Investors have been told that Avocado prices are nudging food costs up at Chipotle. At the end of last March, aggressive demand and lower supply from California made avocados more expensive. In its most recent Annual Report, the company even…
