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Coming off the sugar high

September 25, 2019
What are the potential effects of a soda tax?
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Reshaping financial networks

September 23, 2019
Civil War-era legislation helped usher in a period of top-down banking panics. Are there lessons for today’s economies?
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The case for paying college athletes

September 18, 2019
The AEA interviews Allen Sanderson and John Siegfried about why they believe the NCAA's current model is broken.
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Less talk. More work.

September 16, 2019
What does socializing on the job do to productivity?
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The lessons of 9/11

September 11, 2019
Have counter-terrorism efforts by the US protected its interests?
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Newspapers and doing more with less

September 9, 2019
This video looks at how French dailies responded when commercial TV posed competition for ad revenue.