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Polluting firms can purchase carbon offsets (also known as carbon credits) to reduce their environmental impact. Does it work?

Carbon Offsets and the Market for Guilt Reduction

For years, polluting firms have been able to purchase carbon offsets, also known as carbon credits, to reduce their carbon footprint and say they are not contributing to global warming. Is this actually the case?...
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Core CPI vs CPI

Published on August 21, 2024

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Bayesian Persuasion and Information Design: How Free Audits Shape Client Decisions

Published on August 15, 2024

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Unpaid Invoices: The Hidden Crisis Facing UK Small Businesses

Published on August 12, 2024

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Many Sanctioned Economies Are Unaffected Largely Due to Decentralized Commerce Powered by the Web

Published on August 11, 2024

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Memory updated The Economic Impact of the Paternity Leave (Bereavement) Act in the UK

Published on August 11, 2024

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Labor Market Polarization and the Rise of the Virtual AI Agent for Sales Calls: An Application of Routine-Biased Technological Change

Published on July 26, 2024

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Homeowning Grows the Economy

Published on July 25, 2024

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Competitive markets Managing the economy Global economics

External Economies of Scale and the Istanbul Medical Tourism Cluster: How Industrial Clustering Drives Competitive Prices in Global Cosmetic Healthcare

Published on July 25, 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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Labor Market Polarization: AI and the Reshaping of the Video Editing Industry

Published on June 25, 2024

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International Money Transfers: Reducing Transaction Costs and Enhancing Efficiency

International Money Transfers: Reducing Transaction Costs and Enhancing Efficiency

International money transfers have become a prominent feature of the global economy. The capacity to move money across geographical borders...
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