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Cryptocurrency owners can engage in decentralized finance (DeFi) by lending out their crypto through automated lending pools.

Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and the Future of Banking

Rather than applying for a loan through a bank, you can automatically borrow cryptocurrency online by putting up an equal or greater amount of collateral. This is decentralized finance (DeFi), and is a growing part of the finance industry....
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Behavioural economics Business economics Competitive markets

Information Asymmetry and the Rise of Expat-Focused Real Estate Brokerages

Published on June 13, 2025

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How Purchasing Power Parity Explains the Boom in International Retirement Services

Published on May 15, 2025

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Creative Destruction and the Rise of Physical-Digital Advertising: How Innovation is Shifting Back to the Real World

Published on March 01, 2025

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The Principle of Market Competition: Retail Investors Venturing into Complex Trading Sectors

Published on February 04, 2025

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

Published on January 30, 2025

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Behavioural economics

The Behavioral Economics of Everyday Choices: Why We Spend, Save, and Splurge

Published on January 07, 2025

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The Gig Economy Revolution: Freedom or Precarity?

Published on December 29, 2024

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Exploring the Paradox of Value

Published on December 08, 2024

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Definitions Behavioural economics

Broken Window Fallacy

Published on November 18, 2024

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Behavioural economics

Why Americans Are Living Paycheck to Paycheck: The Financial Reality Behind Low Savings

Published on November 16, 2024

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Shoppers outside of a store of a well-known luxury brand that counts as a Veblen good, meaning popularity increases as price increases.

The Economics of Social Status: Why We Pay More for Less

Veblen goods are luxury goods that violate the Law of Demand, which states that quantity demanded of a good falls as price rises. Veblen goods actually become more popular as prices increase. Why is this the case? Can the purchase of such goods be reasonable?...
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