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A recent study found that Daylight Saving Time may actually increase residential electricity use, despite aiming to decrease it. via Marginal Revolution

Yahoo is experiencing an outage, but engineers are working on a fix. via Yahoo

Google's Chief Economist, Hal Varian, shares insights on topics ranging from Google's investment strategies and the economics of digital products to healthcare costs.

A blog post on Marginal REVOLUTION explores the reasons behind the high cost of popcorn in movie theaters, considering price discrimination and consumer behavior. via The source of this content is Marginal Revolution, as indicated by the website title at the top of the page.

This content from Marginal Revolution examines a study on Florida’s school voucher program and the positive effects on school performance.

Due to a hops shortage, Sam Adams is selling 20,000 pounds of its extra hops to microbreweries at cost. via Reddit.com

A 2008 blog post from Marginal Revolution highlights that a small percentage of Chinese citizens file income taxes, impacting government revenue. via Marginal Revolution.

The U.S. economy lost 17,000 jobs in January 2008, the first monthly job loss since 2003. via The Washington Post

Ralph Nader launched a presidential exploratory committee to consider running as an independent candidate in 2008. via Democracy Now!

Tyler Cowen examines a Mark Bittman article about meat production and contrasts the efficiency of raising different animals for meat with potential animal welfare concerns. via The source of this content is Marginal Revolution.

Tyler Cowen of Marginal Revolution celebrates the fourth anniversary of his "Markets in Everything" blog series. via Marginal Revolution

China's annual trade growth surpasses India's total yearly trade, perhaps due to India's strict labor laws. via The source of this content is Marginal Revolution.