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Digital nomad visas can allow remote workers to live in other countries, bringing in revenue but straining local communities.

The Rise of Digital Nomad Visas: Talent Arbitrage in Real Time

Since the Covid pandemic and rise of widespread remote work, many nations have created digital nomad visas to attract foreign workers who bring in their foreign wages. But, what economic costs do local communities incur from hosting digital nomads?...
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Market failure
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Market failure

Saddique Ansari • January 28, 2020 • 1 min read

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Market failure – definition

A market failure is a situation where free markets fail to allocate scarce resources efficiently. These can be complete or partial.


  • Markets work well when certain conditions are met.

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Cloud kitchens, also known as ghost kitchens, have no storefront and produce food entirely for either takeout or, most often, delivery apps. Are these rapidly proliferating operations good for economic competition, or exploitative?...
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