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Firms want to capture your attention so they can advertise their goods and services to you, seeking more sales.

Attention Markets and the Allocation of Cognitive Scarcity

When you go online, your attention is highly coveted by advertisers. There are attention markets where firms pay considerable sums to capture consumers' attention for ads. What are the economic implications of these markets?...
4 min read
Labour markets

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Published on February 04, 2020

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Labour markets

Minimum_wage

Published on February 04, 2020

The minimum and living wage
Labour markets

The minimum and living wage

Published on January 17, 2020

Zero hours contracts
Labour markets

Zero hours contracts

Published on January 17, 2020

Trade unions and the labour market
Labour markets

Trade unions and the labour market

Published on January 17, 2020

Monopsony power and remedies
Labour markets

Monopsony power and remedies

Published on January 17, 2020

Monopsony
Labour markets

Monopsony

Published on January 17, 2020

Labour market discrimination
Labour markets

Labour market discrimination

Published on January 17, 2020

Wage differentials
Labour markets

Wage differentials

Published on January 17, 2020

Labour market failures
Labour markets

Labour market failures

Published on January 17, 2020

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Amazon vs SpaceX: Capital, Infrastructure, and the New Space Race

The $11.57 billion acquisition of Globalstar was more than just an expansion deal for Amazon — it was part of a broader investment strategy...
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