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How much does college actually cost? Depends on what your family makes.Ā
At Stanford, it is $2,000 for low-income students and $40,000 for high-income students.
Whatever the number, itās much less than the sticker price if you go to a private school.
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When Roddey Player's business started heading south, he did everything he could to avoid the big failure: bankruptcy. But what's painful for Roddey might just be the secret weapon of the U.S. economy.
Hidden in the trash heap of commerce there is buried treasure. Abandoned brands, even beloved, trusted brands, are waiting to be claimed and reborn. Today on the show: a cookie comeback.
Economist John Maynard Keynes published an optimistic essay in 1930 called āEconomic Possibilities for Our Grandchildren.ā Keynes thought that by now we might be working just 15 hours a week.
Keynes never had kids. But we talked with two of his sisterās grandchildren. Like most of us, they work more than 15 hours. What did Keynes get wrong?
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Today on the show: How hard could it be to get a nation of sushi lovers to try raw salmon?
President Obama had a plan to rate colleges on how well they served students financially. Then he backed off. So we asked three smart people how they would do it. Ā Check out the other lists here:Ā http://n.pr/1Km3Tnv
One Hollywood director leaves the world of big budget blockbusters for something even more lucrative: low budget Hollywood.
In Las Vegas you can bet on all kinds of stuff. One thing you canāt bet on: elections. But why? Not long ago, no election was too sacred to wager on, not even the popeās.
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Patty McCord helped create a workplace at Netflix that runs more like a professional sports team than a family. If you're not up to scratch, you're off the team. Is this the future of work?
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The big question surrounding automation isnāt just about economics or technology. Itās also about psychology. How do designers make us comfortable with something that can be really scary?
Todayās episode is a collaboration with 99% Invisible.
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Some smart people say we should be doing more to protect the Earth from asteroids. The technical issues are relatively easy, but the economics ā particularly who's going to pay ā is much harder.
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When a webpage isnāt found in the Financial Times, they donāt say sorry. They give economic explanations.Ā
A short is a bet that a stock will go down in value. So the more a stock is shorted, the more the market thinks that the stock will go down in value.Ā
According to the graph above, it looks like many people are betting that energy companies will fall in value. For more, check out our podcast where we bet against the entire stock market.
Amazing graphic from theĀ Urban Institute. The rich get much more from the government in tax deductions than the poor do from housing subsidies.
Great chart on university spending and tuition from 538.
The Most Common* Job In Every State
The jobs picture has changed profoundly since the 1970s. See how those changes played out across the country.
Where (And When) Has Income Peaked?
According the map, oil boom counties peaked last year, western states peaked in 79, and the Midwest and South peaked in the 90s. Check it out hereĀ and look up your county.