| | Hi all, I can't believe that it's already the last week of summer vacation, both for myself and for most of the students out there! Luckily, I still found time while not preparing my fall semester courses to bring you a few articles that I think you will find enjoyable. Cheers, Jodi Join the Facebook Page Follow Me on Twitter | | A "Nudge Squad" Comes to the U.S.... A few years ago, David Camerson created a Behavioral Insights Team within the U.K. government in order to better understand people's decision making processes and, in some cases, "nudge" them towards making better decisions. Read More | A Handy Guide for Finding Your Economic Soul Mate... No, I'm not talking about a Match.com specifically for economists. (That would be both amazing and terrifying.) Read More | This Is What Happens When People Don't Take Econ 101... Anyone who understands that basics of supply and demand gets that an increase in supply, in which more of a product is available at every possible price than before, is going to cause a surplus in the market at current prices and will therefore push the price of that good down. Read More | Monetary Policy, Interest Rates, and Investment Bubbles... One of the main criticisms of using expansionary monetary policy to try to stimulate economic activity during a recession goes something like this: Read More | | | | Related Searches | | | | Featured Articles | | | | | | Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics | | | | You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Economics newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2013 About.com | | | | Must Reads | | | Follow me on: | | | | Advertisement | |
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