With the Olympic Games and the holiday season upon us we are
releasing our summer reading list. These eight articles offer an
eclectic alternative to the latest popular economics book. We think
you will get a lot more ideas in less time from this list than from
reading one finance best-seller. All of these articles are
available free and online. To ensure the whole piece is printed
select the print icon on each article:
New software is providing companies with more information on the
habits and incomes of online shoppers. This enables businesses,
especially in areas where pricing is complex, such as air travel
and hospitality, to charge different prices to different consumers.
This article has useful advice on how to get the best deal
– including the recommendation that on-line shoppers use
a PC to avoid the higher prices levied on generally more affluent
Apple users by some websites (2 pages):