In short, humans are programmed to get bored.

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

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

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

When I meet people on airplanes and they find out I'm an economist, they usually ask about stock tips.

In short, humans are programmed to get bored.

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