Whether making everyday choices in the grocery store, contemplating the cost of college or voting in an election, economic thinking can help us analyze the world around us to make more informed ...

Danielle explores the human and economic tolls of past pandemics. Today, Danielle (from the safety of her Chicago flat) looks back at a few of the world's biggest pandemics. From the Black Death of ...

If you understand a few principles of economics, you can see such principles playing out in your personal life every day. I’ve said that to micro econ classes for 40 years. And it certainly was true ...

Economics lessons are all around us–at the grocery store, in the library, in the way you give gifts. And they're even in... picture books! To understand how children's literature like the Frog and ...

This is a simple lesson in free-market economics, provided courtesy of the harsh winter weather of recent days in the eastern half of the U.S. Coincidentally, the annual meetings of the American ...

“I'd fill my yard with chicks and turkeys and geese and ducks … As if to say "Here lives a wealthy man." With summer in full swing, many families are planning a trip to New York, and with it, a trip ...

In a thrilling address at the World Economic Forum, Javier Milei, President of Argentina, presented a robust defense of capitalism and a critical examination of all forms of collectivism. His speech, ...