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Gender Issues
Six Facts: Where the Gender Gap Has Grown

While we know that the pandemic gender gap grew, we need to look more closely at mothers to see who, how, why, and where.

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Macroeconomic Measurement
Where Housing Prices Are Going Through the Roof

Whether looking at lumber or houses, we see a housing boom that is an example of classic supply and demand.

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Learn With Elaine: A Bucatini Mystery

The product differentiation that led everyone to love bucatini also created a mystery when it disappeared from supermarket shelves.

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Pandemic Elevator Etiquette

When we return to work, pandemic elevator etiquette will create delays, minimal occupancy, frequent disinfecting, and demand for toothpicks.

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