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More and more people are turning to AI chatbots for companionship and relationships, raising economic and ethical debates.

The Economics of Loneliness: Markets for Companionship

As AI companions become increasingly popular, serious questions are raised about the implications of "subscribing" to digital friendships. Should we be concerned about people entering AI relationships?...
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The Lorenz Curve
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The Lorenz Curve

Published on September 24, 2021

What Is the Malthusian Theory of Population?
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What Is the Malthusian Theory of Population?

Published on July 29, 2021

What is the Sunk Cost Fallacy?
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What is the Sunk Cost Fallacy?

Published on July 29, 2021

Understanding consumer sovereignty
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Understanding consumer sovereignty

Published on June 07, 2021

Can you maximize your earning potential by skipping college?
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Can you maximize your earning potential by skipping college?

Published on December 23, 2020

Does Public Choice Theory Affect Economic Output?
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Does Public Choice Theory Affect Economic Output?

Published on October 13, 2020

How to address moral hazard in capitalism
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How to address moral hazard in capitalism

Published on October 07, 2020

Understanding how supply, demand equilibrium affects market growth
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Understanding how supply, demand equilibrium affects market growth

Published on September 11, 2020

Covid-19 Effect on Microfinance and the Third-World Economies
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Covid-19 Effect on Microfinance and the Third-World Economies

Published on August 01, 2020

Understanding The Economic Model of Human Behavior
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Understanding The Economic Model of Human Behavior

Published on July 06, 2020

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Some remote workers are accused of time theft for only working a portion of their expected working hours.

The Economics of Time Theft: Productivity, Surveillance, and Remote Work

Is it cost-effective for companies with lots of remote workers to actively monitor them through "bossware" that tracks their online activities? Research shows that some monitoring can boost productivity, but too much can cause workers to rebel....
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