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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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Credit Default Swap (CDS)
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Credit Default Swap (CDS)

Published on June 16, 2024

Washington Consensus Definition
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Washington Consensus Definition

Published on June 16, 2024

Regressive Taxes
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Regressive Taxes

Published on June 09, 2024

Neoliberal Meaning
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Neoliberal Meaning

Published on June 09, 2024

What is Monetarism?
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What is Monetarism?

Published on June 09, 2024

Kinked Demand Curve
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Kinked Demand Curve

Published on June 06, 2024

Inferior Commodity
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Inferior Commodity

Published on June 05, 2024

Equilibrium Quantity
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Equilibrium Quantity

Published on June 04, 2024

Contagion Meaning in Economics
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Contagion Meaning in Economics

Published on May 29, 2024

Deindustrialisation
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Deindustrialisation

Published on May 29, 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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