Sex, Drugs and Economics

Here's what caught my eye in research over the past week: Avina et al.  (open access) conduct a meta-analysis of studies into public att...

College football starts towards the end of August. The big and successful college football programmes attract millions of dollars and hundre...

Rational (and quasi-rational) decision-makers respond to incentives. If the costs of doing something go up, they tend to do less of it. If t...

Universities are quite focused on student retention, and as I noted in this 2018 post , if we can identify at-risk students, perhaps we can ...

Last year, I posted about avian flu in the US and the impact on egg prices , noting that prices will rise. Thankfully there hasn't been ...