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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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Adaptive Learning as Bayesian Updating: Decision Theory in Modern Test Prep

Published on September 18, 2025

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Comparative Advantage in the Age of Automation: The Impact of AI on Global Trade Dynamics

Published on February 09, 2025

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The Resource Curse and Institutional Failure: Economic Rent-Seeking and Development Challenges in Africa

Published on January 12, 2025

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Theory of Absolute Advantage

Published on December 18, 2024

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Economics as a Pillar of Public Health: Addressing R&D Imbalances Through Public-Private Partnerships

Published on November 30, 2024

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Non-Renewable Resources

Published on November 19, 2024

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Economic Efficiency

Published on October 23, 2024

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Frictional Unemployment

Published on October 17, 2024

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MITI and the Economic Development Miracle of Japan

Published on September 21, 2024

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Economic Rent Definition

Published on August 03, 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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