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Econ Extra Credit newsletter #170

It’s part of the economic case for what towns and cities can gain by investing in nonprofit and local arts.

Hiring managers that include pay ranges in job postings tend to receive more applications and more qualified candidates.

Petitioning for union representation is just the first step in forming a union, and not all efforts make it to the finish line.

But it’s only one tool for evading sanctions. And it’s actually easier to track cryptocurrency movement than you might think.

Claudia Goldin, winner of the 2023 Nobel Prize in economics, discusses the impact of care responsibilities disproportionately falling on women.

“There were red flags all over FTX,” said the New York Times’ David Yaffe-Bellany. “Even in the kind of renegade world of crypto, these sort of lessons from traditional finance still apply.”

Companies like Target, Walmart and Kohl’s held sales this week aimed at holiday shoppers, and Amazon just wrapped up its second Prime Day event of the year.

Temperatures are increasing in the Mediterranean 20% faster than the global average. That’s likely to have an impact on tourism.

Birkenstock shares started trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday, pricing its IPO at $46 per share.