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Today, firms use massive sets of data just as they would any other factor of production.

Data as Capital: Rethinking the Factors of Production

In the past quarter-century, digital data has become a new factor of production, allowing firms to create new products, communicate with suppliers and retailers, and advertise to customers. How does data affect firms' value, and how will it affect macro-level economic growth?...
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Incentives Matter: How Academic Economists Respond to the Market of Ideas

Published on April 19, 2024

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Global Talent and the Law of Comparative Advantage: Understanding Labor Arbitrage in App Development

Published on April 11, 2024

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Complements Economics

Published on March 27, 2024

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The Economics of Credence Goods: How Unverifiable Services Thrive in Modern Markets

Published on March 10, 2024

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The Risk of Automation: How B2B Services Are Replacing Lower-End White-Collar Jobs

Published on March 09, 2024

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Network Effects and the Retirement of Skype: Analyzing Microsoft's Strategic Shift and Its Market Implications

Published on March 07, 2024

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The Risk-Reward Tradeoff in B2B Markets: How Fewer Clients Create Higher Volatility but Greater Margins

Published on March 04, 2024

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Shortages in Economics

Published on February 13, 2024

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The Resilience of Human Instruction: Examining the Economic Principle of Comparative Advantage

Published on January 23, 2024

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Social Media Views as a Liquid Store of Value: Analyzing the Role of Network Effects

Published on January 20, 2024

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If AI software scans you and decides you want the product more than average, should it be able to charge you more money?

AI Price Discrimination and the End of the “Uniform Price”

Sellers have long wished to be able to charge higher prices to customers who are willing and able to pay more. Now, with AI software, sellers may finally have the ability to quickly and accurately analyze customers' willingness to pay. Is this ethical?...
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