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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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Sanford Schmidt and the Economics of Trust in an Automated Wealth Management Era

Published on August 17, 2024

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Bayesian Persuasion and Information Design: How Free Audits Shape Client Decisions

Published on August 15, 2024

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

Published on August 03, 2024

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Herding Psychology and Economics

Published on July 31, 2024

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Loss Aversion Definition

Published on July 24, 2024

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Irrational Exuberance Meaning

Published on June 30, 2024

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

Published on June 28, 2024

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

Published on June 28, 2024

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

Published on June 28, 2024

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

Published on June 28, 2024

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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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