Economics in the News ::.
- The Economist Magazine discusses price discrimination in music downloads (10/22/09)
- Salon Magazine interviews Adam Smith (10/6/09)
- What Does Iraq Cost? Even More Than You Think (Wash. Post 11/18/07)
- The mysterious economics of on-line concert ticket sales on NPR and the NYTimes
- How is a cow like an airport? (Washington Post 10/2/07)
- How Freakonomics is Ruining the Dismal Science (TNR)
- Is an Economist Qualified to Solve the Puzzle of Autism (WSJ 2/27/07)
- Krugman on Health Insurance and Adverse Selection
- The Wall St. Journal on the hub and spoke system
- Why high gas prices don't encourage conservation (much).
- Why not donate to Katrina victims?
- The economic effects of Katrina here.
- Two articles about Katrina and price gouging: here and here.
- The Econ 101 of college textbooks
- What decline in US manufacturing?
- What gender gap in wages?
- The Econ 101 of downloading music
- 2004 Nobel Prize in Economics
- $10 for a bag of ice (!?)
- Why do dry cleaners charge more for women's shirts?
- Read about the 2003 Nobel Price in Economics
- Looks like a recovery, feels like a recession
- The economics of Disneyland and the USSR
- Paying for human organs
- Marginal analysis and escalators
- McFadden and Heckman win Nobel Prize
- Young techies say no to college
- Judge Rules Microsoft Violated Antitrust Laws With Predatory Behavior
- Without an Angel, Iridium's Sky Will Fall
- House Passes GOP Bill to Cut Marriage Tax Penalty
- Farming not holding the kids
- How much for a human kidney?
- Economics Enjoys a Bull Run at Colleges--Once Perplexing Subject is a Top Major for Students
- Sex, politics, and the economy
- See how a bumper crop is ruining Wisconsin farmers, from the Wisconsin State Journal 9/20/98.
- Check out what's happening to some salaries in economics