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Bounded Rationality and Behavioral Frictions: Why Simple Digital Tools Outcompete “Built-In” Features

Bounded rationality explains why users choose simple tools like ROI calculators over complex built-in features....
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Many websites moderate what speech users can post, raising debates about content moderation.

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Today, many subscribers of digital entertainment are discovering they must pay additional fees for premium content.

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Today's workers may be less productive due to technological advances intended to distract them.

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Incomplete Contracts and Complex Requirements: Contract Theory and the Persistence of Bespoke Website Design Services

Published on February 20, 2026

Firms will soon be using AI modeling to determine their optimal level of output and pricing.

Algorithmic Collusion Without Communication

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Shifts in the UK economy are changing attitudes to investment risk

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Comparative Advantage and Specialization in Execution: Ricardo’s Law Applied to SaaS Development

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Bounded Rationality and Behavioral Frictions: Why Simple Digital Tools Outcompete “Built-In” Features

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When you are shopping online, is the seller using psychological tricks to manipulate you into buying more?

Dark Patterns and the Economics of Consumer Mistakes

Almost all of us have experienced websites using various strategies and gimmicks to urge us to buy more stuff. This is known as the use of dark patterns to take advantage of human psychology. What are the economic ramification of widespread ecommerce use of dark patterns?...
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