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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?...
5 min read
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Fear and Greed: The Emotional Side of Market Behavior

Published on January 18, 2024

A Decade of Economic Engineering: Lessons for Job Creation in the UK

A Decade of Economic Engineering: Lessons for Job Creation in the UK

Published on January 17, 2024

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The Principle of Substitution: How Browser-Based Services Are Outcompeting Application-Based Businesses

Published on January 16, 2024

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Business economics

The Rise of AI in Personal Assistance: A Study in Comparative Advantage

Published on January 13, 2024

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Managing the economy

How Digital Approaches are Disrupting Brick-and-Mortar Businesses: The Case of Car Buying and Selling

Published on January 13, 2024

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Market Failure

Market Failures in the Age of Product Complexity: Addressing Information Asymmetry

Published on January 12, 2024

The Economics of Consumer Consent: How Regulations Reshape Business Strategies

The Economics of Consumer Consent: How Regulations Reshape Business Strategies

Published on January 10, 2024

The Role of Privacy Tools in the Changing Landscape of E-Commerce

Published on January 04, 2024

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Business economics Competitive markets

Diminishing Marginal Returns: Case Study of Client Acquisition by Retail Trading Platforms

Published on January 03, 2024

Vladimir Semenikhin: An Impactful Contributor to the Construction and Art World
Profiles

Vladimir Semenikhin: An Impactful Contributor to the Construction and Art World

Published on January 03, 2024

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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?...
4 min read

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