No-one can have failed to notice the half-empty supermarket shelves and long queues for essentials. Loo rolls even rivalled flowers … Continue reading “The economics of panic buying”

What do landlords, foreign holiday resorts, Uber, and bottled water retailers in Houston have in common? In recent years, all … Continue reading “Why retailers should increase water prices after hurricanes”

Now that this week’s solar eclipse mania is over, consumers who diligently shielded their eyes can refocus on a stark … Continue reading “The economics of the solar eclipse”