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The Shadow Cost of Free Returns: E-Commerce and the Reverse Logistics Crisis

Consumers love free returns, which are increasingly common in the online retail industry. But what are the hidden costs to society behind allowing consumers to return products and get all of their money back?...
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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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Fiscal Competition and the Rise of Golden Visa Programs

Published on June 13, 2024

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Disintermediation and the Rise of Learning Platforms in the Workplace

Published on June 13, 2024

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The Red Queen Effect in Digital Tools: Why Low-Moat Services Must Run Just to Stay in Place

Published on June 10, 2024

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Revealed Preference Theory and the Minecraft Economy: What Young Gamers Are Telling Us

Published on June 08, 2024

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Navigating the Learning Curve: Why AI Helper Firms Thrive in Early-Stage Markets

Published on June 08, 2024

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Labor Arbitrage and the Rise of Hybrid Staffing Models in Global IT

Published on June 06, 2024

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Transaction Cost Economics and the Rise of Self-Service Moving Platforms

Published on June 01, 2024

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Economies of Scope and the Rise of Global Legal Service Platforms

Published on June 01, 2024

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Tax Arbitrage and Fiscal Competition: How Entrepreneurs Use Jurisdictional Differences to Optimize Taxes

Published on June 01, 2024

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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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