Maya resided in a sunny, though hectic, flat near the University of Toronto, Canada. She enjoyed studying, and her economics class in the third year was turning out to be a mountain she could not climb single-handedly. She was currently working on a massive project this semester: an econometric model of the study of the rental housing market in Vancouver. It was a week away, and the complicated formula and analysis of the data were scampering around her head like a bewildered cloud.




