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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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Hedonic Pricing and Consumer Surplus in the Experience Economy: Why We Hire a Chef

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Irrational Exuberance Meaning

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Excess Capacity and Market Fragmentation: Why So Many Trading Platforms Exist

Published on June 28, 2024

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Platform Economics and Modularity: How Composable Tools Are Reshaping Enterprise Software

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Spatial Economics and Hyper-Local SEO: Proximity as a Market Differentiator

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The Innovator’s Dilemma: Why Legacy Firms Like VistaPrint Must Reinvent to Survive

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Labor Market Polarization: AI and the Reshaping of the Video Editing Industry

Published on June 25, 2024

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Behavioral Economics and the Scalping Illusion: How Overconfidence Fuels the Market for Dubious Forex Trading Strategies

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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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