This is an article published on mLive, a Michigan-specific news site, detailing a trend of carrying locally-produced craft beers among bars and restaurants in Kalamazoo. http://www.mlive.com/entertainment/kalamazoo/index.ssf/2012/10/kalamazoo_tap_wars_local_bars.html…
Economics 243 Fall 2018
The Wall Street Journal just published an article about beer sales. For the first time since 2008, beer sales are increasing in 2012. The article…
Tremblay and Tremblay briefly discuss challenges that import brands face when competing with domestic brands–such as higher transportation/shipping costs. I’m a fan of Mexican import…
This Wall Street Journal video touches on an idea we discussed today in class. Why is recycling aluminum such a hot topic and important for…
We’ll see it in our readings on the beer industry — and in other contexts we’ve mentioned it in passing already — but there is…
This is a replication of a post on the Autos and Economics blog. Since we will be discussing economies of scale and numbers of firms…
Find all our relevant metrics for a monopolist when: demand p=a – bq supply cost structure TC = F + cq + ½dq2 That is,…
do the 4 problems at the end of chapter 2 read the two papers on sakai one paper is on (excess) entry in the realtor…
This link might provide a clue to to the beach question Professor Smitka posed on Monday. One of my best friends from high school works…
Quick problem: if entry is sequential — you’re one of three successful bidders for setting up an ice cream stand on a beach and you…