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Today, thanks to Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), diverse software can communicate with each other.

API Economies and the Modularization of Production

The dozens of apps on your phone can communicate with each other thanks to Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), which revolutionized software beginning in the year 2000. What are the economic ramifications of modularized production, where add-ons and expansions abound?...
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Understanding the Supply Shifters
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Understanding the Supply Shifters

Published on May 17, 2023

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Allocative Efficiency

Published on March 05, 2023

Joint Supply
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Joint Supply

Published on January 24, 2023

Constant Returns to Scale
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Constant Returns to Scale

Published on January 16, 2023

Factors of Production: Definitions, Examples and Importance
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Factors of Production: Definitions, Examples and Importance

Published on June 07, 2021

Subsidy
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Subsidy

Published on January 29, 2020

Long Run Aggregate Supply
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Long Run Aggregate Supply

Published on January 28, 2020

Division of Labour
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Division of Labour

Published on January 28, 2020

Diseconomies of Scale
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Diseconomies of Scale

Published on January 17, 2020

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AI can work much faster than human employees, but rates of AI hallucinations and other errors remain significant.

The Economics of AI Hallucinations and Error Costs

AI can be great, but "AI hallucinations" are frequent when AI software attempts to plug in data holes with information that it creates. This can include "ghost citations" of false sources of information. What will firms do to limit the dangers of AI error?...
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