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Attention Markets and the Economics of Time Scarcity

Firms have only limited human attention spans to advertise to, creating attention markets that lead to rising advertising costs. As platforms capture more consumers' attention, what are the economic effects of potential monopolies on this attention?...
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Consumption Function

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Expected Utility Theory

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Substitutes Economics

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Price Taker

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Disinflation Definition

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Network Effects: A Detailed Guide

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Economic Ripple of Spanish Gold

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Real vs. Nominal in Economics

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Penetration Pricing

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Economic Efficiency

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When you purchase a new digital product, does your usage data from your old product transfer seamlessly to the new one?

Data Portability and Competition Policy in Digital Markets

As consumers, we generate tons of usage data on our electronic devices, ranging from navigation info to entertainment preferences to files to images. When we buy new products from different providers, does our digital data transfer easily from the old products? A look a data portability:...
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