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Today, thanks to Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), diverse software can communicate with each other.

API Economies and the Modularization of Production

The dozens of apps on your phone can communicate with each other thanks to Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), which revolutionized software beginning in the year 2000. What are the economic ramifications of modularized production, where add-ons and expansions abound?...
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Historical Materialism and the Misjudgment of Capitalism in the 19th Century

Published on January 18, 2025

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Merchant Cash Advances in 2026: Credit Rationing, Risk Pricing, and the Economics of Alternative Business Finance

Published on January 18, 2025

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FRS 102 Lease Compliance in the UK: What’s Changed, What It Means, and How It Ripples Through the Economy

Published on January 17, 2025

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Behavioural economics Business economics Competitive markets

Human Capital Theory and the Devaluation of Experience: AI Video Enhancers and the Reallocation of Creative Skill

Published on January 17, 2025

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Credence Goods and the Erosion of Trust-Based Pricing: How AI Logo Generators Are Reshaping Design Markets

Published on January 17, 2025

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Black Thursday

Published on January 16, 2025

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Transaction Cost Economics and Institutional Lag: Why AI “Humanizer” Tools Thrive in Rapid Innovation Markets

Published on January 16, 2025

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Bundling Theory and Complementarity: How Value Is Created Beyond the Core Product

Published on January 15, 2025

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The Resource Curse and Institutional Failure: Economic Rent-Seeking and Development Challenges in Africa

Published on January 12, 2025

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Production Possibility Curve (PPC)

Published on January 10, 2025

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AI can work much faster than human employees, but rates of AI hallucinations and other errors remain significant.

The Economics of AI Hallucinations and Error Costs

AI can be great, but "AI hallucinations" are frequent when AI software attempts to plug in data holes with information that it creates. This can include "ghost citations" of false sources of information. What will firms do to limit the dangers of AI error?...
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