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Meantime, over the past two quarters, the number of U.S. households that subscribe to cable and other paid TV services fell for the first time since the dawn of cable – by about 335,000 households out of about 100 million, according to data provider SNL Kagan. Read More »
Bring Your Questions for “the Baseball Economist”
Diehard baseball fans know that the season doesn’t really end with the World Series. It just downshifts a bit, as J.C. Bradbury explains in his new book Hot Stove Economics: “The final out of the World Series marks the beginning of baseball’s second season, when teams court free agents and orchestrate trades with the hope of building a championship contender. The real and anticipated transactions generate excitement among fans who discuss the merit of moves in the arena informally known as the ‘hot stove league.’” Read More »
An E.R. Doc Learns the Economics of Street Drugs
An E.R. doctor in the Pacific Northwest who writes a blog called “Movin’ Meat” might seem an unlikely candidate to know the economics of street drugs. But since he treats overdoses, he’s learned a bit. Read More »
Better Late Than Never: The Explanation for a Puzzling Pattern in Gas Prices
More than two years ago, I blogged on this site about a puzzling pattern that I had observed in gas prices. Read More »
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