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The High Cost of Just Cause

481. The High Cost of Just Cause

by Alex MacDonald | July 21

482. Jack Birner On The Cambridge Capital Controversy

by Robert Vienneau | July 21

Trump imposes 50% tariffs on Canadian goods

483. Trump imposes 50% tariffs on Canadian goods

by The Associated Press | July 21

The best economic ideas from around the world — Planet Money Summer School is back

484. The best economic ideas from around the world — Planet Money Summer School is back

by Planet Money | July 21

Amid nurse shortage, a university rolls out the welcome mat for men

485. Amid nurse shortage, a university rolls out the welcome mat for men

by Andrea Hsu | July 21

Escalation Possibilities

486. Escalation Possibilities

by Menzie Chinn | July 20

487. Interview with Christiane Baumeister: Oil Price Shocks

by Timothy Taylor | July 20

The Quiet Math Happening in Every Grocery Cart

488. The Quiet Math Happening in Every Grocery Cart

by Jadrian Wooten | July 20

Court ruling freezes Paramount-Warner Bros. merger for now

489. Court ruling freezes Paramount-Warner Bros. merger for now

by David Folkenflik | July 20

Hidden Curriculum Workshop (August 5-6th)

490. Hidden Curriculum Workshop (August 5-6th)

by scott cunningham | July 20

Whit Stillman’s *Metropolitan* (that was then, this is now)

491. Whit Stillman’s *Metropolitan* (that was then, this is now)

by Tyler Cowen | July 20

Trump’s War on the Future, Monetary Edition

492. Trump’s War on the Future, Monetary Edition

by Paul Krugman | July 20

The UK is a cautionary tale for the U.S.

493. The UK is a cautionary tale for the U.S.

by Noah Smith | July 20

September Brent Breaks $90, RBOB Gasoline near Peak

494. September Brent Breaks $90, RBOB Gasoline near Peak

by Menzie Chinn | July 19

Against Oligarchy, Part I: Progressive Taxation

495. Against Oligarchy, Part I: Progressive Taxation

by Paul Krugman | July 19

The World Cup champion will be one of the greatest teams ever

496. The World Cup champion will be one of the greatest teams ever

by Joseph George | July 18

Trial Lawyers Lobby Against Autonomous Vehicles

497. Trial Lawyers Lobby Against Autonomous Vehicles

by Alex Tabarrok | July 18

America's political economy is pretty bleak right now

498. America's political economy is pretty bleak right now

by Noah Smith | July 18

499. Lina Khan on AI and More

by Paul Krugman | July 18

The 2000s called. They want their digital camera back

500. The 2000s called. They want their digital camera back

by Alina Selyukh | July 18