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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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Analyzing Greedflation's Contribution to Inflation in the U.S. 2021-2024

Published on September 21, 2024

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eSIMs and the Green Digital Economy: Supporting IoT and Carbon Emission Reductions

Published on December 21, 2023

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Allocative Efficiency

Published on March 05, 2023

The Free Rider Problem
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The Free Rider Problem

Published on October 25, 2022

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

Published on June 07, 2021

Explaining The K-Shaped Economic Recovery from Covid-19
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Explaining The K-Shaped Economic Recovery from Covid-19

Published on November 03, 2020

Largest Retail Bankruptcies Caused By 2020 Pandemic
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Largest Retail Bankruptcies Caused By 2020 Pandemic

Published on October 13, 2020

Identifying Speculative Bubbles and Its Effect on Markets
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Identifying Speculative Bubbles and Its Effect on Markets

Published on October 13, 2020

PCP or Lease: What to Choose?
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PCP or Lease: What to Choose?

Published on September 06, 2020

Will Declining Consumer Spending Cause Deflation?
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Will Declining Consumer Spending Cause Deflation?

Published on August 11, 2020

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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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