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Algorithms are used by today's social media platforms to determine which posts we see.

The Economics of Algorithmic Curation in News and Media

Today, most social media platforms allow for continuous scrolling of content. Algorithms determine which posts and videos we see next, based on our past engagement. What are the economic implications of these algorithms determining what we see?...
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Business economics Labour markets Market Failure

Exponentially Rising Tuition Costs Suppress Economic Growth in the U.S.

Published on October 05, 2024

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Market Failure Business economics

Potential Effects of the Harris-Walz $25,000 Down Payment Assistance Plan

Published on October 05, 2024

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Definitions Business economics

Types of Goods in Economics

Published on October 03, 2024

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Definitions Business economics

Product Life Cycle (PLC)

Published on October 01, 2024

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Primary Sector Economics

Published on September 19, 2024

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Business economics Competitive markets

Market Access, Transaction Costs, and Financial Inclusion in Retail FX: The Case of OANDA

Published on September 19, 2024

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Business economics Competitive markets

Who Captures the Surplus? Complementors vs. Platforms — Platform Economics, Bargaining Power & Value Capture

Published on September 06, 2024

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Business economics Competitive markets

Economies of Density and the Last-Mile: Urban Economics in the Age of Geocoding

Published on September 03, 2024

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Business economics Competitive markets

Make-or-Buy in Software: The Boundaries of the Firm through Transaction Cost Economics

Published on September 03, 2024

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Behavioural economics Business economics Competitive markets

Bayesian Quality Economics: Value of Information & Optimal Thresholds

Published on September 02, 2024

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Many restaurants on delivery apps like Door Dash and Uber Eats are actually ghost kitchens without storefronts.

The Gig Economy of Cloud Kitchens

When you open a food delivery app for a meal brought straight to you, do you ever see brand you don't recognize? These are likely ghost kitchens, which exist without storefronts. How do they operate, and why have they become so popular over the last decade?...
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