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Algorithms are used by today's social media platforms to determine which posts we see.

The Economics of Algorithmic Curation in News and Media

Today, most social media platforms allow for continuous scrolling of content. Algorithms determine which posts and videos we see next, based on our past engagement. What are the economic implications of these algorithms determining what we see?...
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The Principle of Comparative Statics in Labor Markets: Analysing the Impact of AI on Employment

Published on February 28, 2025

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The Principle of Comparative Statics in Housing Markets: Post-COVID Shifts in Urban Real Estate

Published on February 26, 2025

Price Discrimination and the Airline Industry: Economic Effects of Tiered Pricing Models

Price Discrimination and the Airline Industry: Economic Effects of Tiered Pricing Models

Published on February 26, 2025

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The Principle of Creative Destruction: How E-Commerce Has Reshaped Retail Industries

Published on February 24, 2025

Game Theory in Trade Negotiations: Lessons from the US-China Trade War

Game Theory in Trade Negotiations: Lessons from the US-China Trade War

Published on February 15, 2025

Economies of Scale and the Rise of Mega Factories: The Case of Tesla’s Gigafactories

Economies of Scale and the Rise of Mega Factories: The Case of Tesla’s Gigafactories

Published on February 13, 2025

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Price Discrimination in the Airline Industry: A Study of Dynamic Pricing Strategies

Published on January 30, 2025

Moral Hazard and Financial Crises: The 2008 Bailouts of US Financial Institutions

Moral Hazard and Financial Crises: The 2008 Bailouts of US Financial Institutions

Published on January 27, 2025

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Public Goods and Collective Action: The Case of Global Vaccination Campaigns

Published on January 26, 2025

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The Role of Comparative Advantage in Global Supply Chains: Lessons from Semiconductor Production

Published on January 23, 2025

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Many restaurants on delivery apps like Door Dash and Uber Eats are actually ghost kitchens without storefronts.

The Gig Economy of Cloud Kitchens

When you open a food delivery app for a meal brought straight to you, do you ever see brand you don't recognize? These are likely ghost kitchens, which exist without storefronts. How do they operate, and why have they become so popular over the last decade?...
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