Jenny Anderson

There’s a Reason Parents Miss Back-to-School Shopping

Missing out on fall traditions—even the stressful ones—can make uncertain times harder to bear for kids and grown-ups alike.

• Jenny Anderson
• August 28, 2020

The Secret to Work-Life Balance: Less Work

Compared to moms who are working full-time, those who work part-time feel like things are more under control.

• Jenny Anderson and Quartz
• November 7, 2015

The Savings App Designed by a Behavioral Economist

“We’re going after the 20 percent or 30 percent of your income that’s spent on crap.”

• Jenny Anderson and Quartz
• November 6, 2015

Quality of Death Around the World

An Economist index ranks the best places to die, and details the huge difference made by one doctor in Mongolia.

• Jenny Anderson and Quartz
• October 6, 2015

The Man Who Bought His Wife Stonehenge

A hundred years ago today, a British lawyer made an unexpected impulse buy.

• Jenny Anderson
• September 21, 2015

Sex Ed in Denmark: Have Kids Earlier

Falling birth rates lead to a spiced-up curriculum.

• Jenny Anderson and Quartz
• September 20, 2015