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Cryptocurrency owners can engage in decentralized finance (DeFi) by lending out their crypto through automated lending pools.

Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and the Future of Banking

Rather than applying for a loan through a bank, you can automatically borrow cryptocurrency online by putting up an equal or greater amount of collateral. This is decentralized finance (DeFi), and is a growing part of the finance industry....
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Enhancing Tax Fraud Detection: An AI-Driven Framework for Operational Implementation
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Enhancing Tax Fraud Detection: An AI-Driven Framework for Operational Implementation

Published on December 15, 2024

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The Economic Challenges and Realities of Building Large-Scale Cities from Scratch

Published on November 07, 2024

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Adverse Selection in Insurance

Published on October 18, 2024

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Excess Capacity and Market Fragmentation: Why So Many Trading Platforms Exist

Published on June 28, 2024

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Market Microstructure Theory: How Intraday Data Powers Modern Price Discovery and Arbitrage

Published on April 23, 2024

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The NFT Resurgence and the Minsky Speculative Bubble Cycle

Published on March 21, 2024

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The Principle of Path Dependence: How Legacy Technology Like 1300 Numbers Continues to Drive Economic Advantage

Published on March 10, 2024

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The Economics of Credence Goods: How Unverifiable Services Thrive in Modern Markets

Published on March 10, 2024

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Allocative Efficiency

Published on March 05, 2023

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Asymmetric Information

Published on December 26, 2022

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Shoppers outside of a store of a well-known luxury brand that counts as a Veblen good, meaning popularity increases as price increases.

The Economics of Social Status: Why We Pay More for Less

Veblen goods are luxury goods that violate the Law of Demand, which states that quantity demanded of a good falls as price rises. Veblen goods actually become more popular as prices increase. Why is this the case? Can the purchase of such goods be reasonable?...
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