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Econ extra credit
"Scarcity" and why we don't have a 15-hour workweek
by
David Brancaccio
and Daniel Shin
Feb 27, 2020
Boston College professor Juliet Schor explains why the U.S. has never had anything close to a 15-hour workweek.
Keeping up with the Joneses is expensive
by
David Brancaccio
and Rose Conlon
Feb 27, 2020
We're working more than we really need to.
Want to be fair? Try ignorance.
by
David Brancaccio
and Daniel Shin
Feb 20, 2020
Ignorance can be used for fair and just decision making.