How do Immigration and Technological Growth Affect One Another? This question came to me when I began as a graduate research fellow with...

Blue Beetle is Mine! No, don’t worry, I’m not trying to stake a claim on DC’s latest super hero jaunt. On the contrary, they need the...

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. A geek and an outdoorsman walk into a bar. What are they doing frequenting the same joint? Who...

How do you un-scale an economy? The first economics class I ever took that actually had an effect on me was all about US economic history...

If you take a quick glance through the different articles here on my blog, you might notice that Minecraft has come up a couple times....

Recently, I was talking with a friend of mine about the Metaverse. He’s been following its development with great interest, excited to...

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. “Mark Rober? More like MacRo Ber!” You probably should have stopped me anyway because now that’s...

When you hear the word "monopoly", what's the first thing that comes to mind? Perhaps it's flashbacks to passing your fake money across a...

Hello! Welcome back to the blog. After a long hiatus (I graduated!), I wanted to share an essay I wrote while in a Developmental Econ...

Over the new year, I had the opportunity to exploring developmental economics in Age of Empires. While between semesters, my wife and I...

This morning I had to read an article for my current economics class and I found it strikingly similar to a "policy" I recently adopted...

While my wife and I sat down to eat some lunch together, a YouTuber we follow posted a new video. Excited, we opened it up to watch....

In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the six fabled Infinity Stones have been the center of a 10 year narrative. Each Stone is imbued with...

I am an avid player of Pokemon Go, and I recently discovered a new Pokemon I had never before seen: Shelmet. This is a Pokemon from the...

When I was in a beginning economics course, our professor took us through the economic patterns throughout American history. One lecture...

Abstract As an avid fan of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, I attempt to use economics and US history to find where the original Sokovia...