As people do a task, they improve at it.

One of the big take-aways from a lot of economic theory is that people should engage in consumption smoothing.

Even if you are planning a birth with an epidural, the evidence suggests that a doula can help make things go much more smoothly.

As people do a task, they improve at it.

Economists actually disagree about whether there are significant economic returns from attending an elite college versus a less-selective one.

Prenatal testing is a complicated decision for many women, forcing us to confront concerns about a disabled child and risks of miscarriage.

Adhering to budgeting rules shouldn't trump good decision-making.