The Dangerous Economist
The Blog of Cyril Morong
Saturday, August 14, 2021
When Money Is No Object
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Sure, using a credit card is easy, but paying with invisible money makes saving harder and spending easier. People behaved differently when ...
Friday, August 13, 2021
Does drinking after work work? (that is, does it lead to higher salaries)
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By Paul J. Zak . Excerpt: "Employees who drink after work have higher salaries. Drinkers make 20% more than abstainers--an huge effe...
Thursday, August 12, 2021
U.S. Population Growth, an Economic Driver, Grinds to a Halt
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Covid-19 pandemic compounds years of birth-rate decline, puts America’s demographic health at risk By Janet Adamy and Anthony DeBarros of th...
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
COVID-19’s Economic Impact around the World
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By Juan M. Sánchez . He is an economist and assistant vice president at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. He presents a good overview ...
Tuesday, August 10, 2021
Does the U.S. have a firefighter shortage?
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There are several fires that have been in the news lately. The Forest service has more than 100 openings for firefighters that it does not s...
Monday, August 09, 2021
Are sellers paying Amazon customers to delete negative reviews?
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Suppose you are not sure of a product's quality. It might seem like a good idea to read the reviews at Amazon (or eBay and other sites) ...
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