A song lyric says: "When all you've got is nothing, there's a lot to go around." Researchers from the University of California at Berkeley conducted experiments that show poor people tend to be more generous than rich pe...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/08/20/poor-people-are-more-generous/One of the facets of Babylon 5 that I really enjoy... ...t I really enjoyed was its realistic depiction of economics . B5 was a departure from the utopian economy of... ...o you think do a good job of presenting realistic economics ? Image: Baker's Place
https://www.neatorama.com/neatogeek/2010/08/02/question-of-the-day-29/Perhaps it has something to do with their field of... ...t has something to do with their field of choice, economics AKA the dismal science, but many of the world's m... ...conomists Yoram Bauman and Elaina Rose found that economics majors were less likely to donate money to charit... ...After majors in other...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/01/04/economists-are-cheapskates/The U.S. Department of Agriculture, which is apparently concerned with more than raising crops, has announced that the estimated cost of raising a child born in 2008 from birth to age 18 is $221,190. If you adjust for ex...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/08/05/cost-of-parenthood-221190/Warp coils and photon torpedoes aside, have you ev... ...ious thoughts: ... my usual interpretation of the economics of Star Trek: they were unrealistic, as they elim... ...unrealistic, as they eliminated the first law of economics -- scarcity. Thanks to the replicator, there is v... ....LinkCome to think of...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/29/the-problem-of-money-in-star-trek-economy/Banks failed, stock prices collapsed, and panic descended on Wall Street. Americans were holding their collective breath as a rescue plan was hastily drafted. The 2008 financial crisis? Nope - it was...
https://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/08/10-american-financial-meltdowns-in-the-past-century/