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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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Hedging Definition
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Hedging Definition

Published on May 27, 2024

Predatory Pricing
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Predatory Pricing

Published on May 23, 2024

Marginal Propensity to Save (MPS)
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Marginal Propensity to Save (MPS)

Published on May 17, 2024

Brand Loyalty
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Brand Loyalty

Published on May 15, 2024

Composite Demand Definition
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Composite Demand Definition

Published on May 15, 2024

Positive Feedback Loop Examples
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Positive Feedback Loop Examples

Published on May 12, 2024

What is the IMF?
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What is the IMF?

Published on May 12, 2024

Understanding Nudges
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Understanding Nudges

Published on May 09, 2024

Market Structure
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Market Structure

Published on May 07, 2024

Pure Competition
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Pure Competition

Published on May 07, 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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