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Today, firms use massive sets of data just as they would any other factor of production.

Data as Capital: Rethinking the Factors of Production

In the past quarter-century, digital data has become a new factor of production, allowing firms to create new products, communicate with suppliers and retailers, and advertise to customers. How does data affect firms' value, and how will it affect macro-level economic growth?...
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Economies of Scale and the Rise of Mega Factories: The Case of Tesla’s Gigafactories

Economies of Scale and the Rise of Mega Factories: The Case of Tesla’s Gigafactories

Published on February 13, 2025

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Public Goods Theory and Private Provision: Why Governments Finance Roads but Do Not Build Them

Published on February 13, 2025

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Information Asymmetry, Market Thickness, and the Digital Transformation of Hyper-Local Car Sales

Published on February 13, 2025

Ocean fishing has become unsustainable due to massive overfishing, leading policymakers to seek limits

The Tragedy of the Commons and Overfishing: Analyzing Global Fisheries Management Policies

Published on February 11, 2025

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Consumer Protection in Payments: What Happens After You Report Fraud

Published on February 11, 2025

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Asymmetric Information and Credence Goods: Why Choosing a Family Solicitor Is So Difficult

Published on February 10, 2025

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Vertical Differentiation and Market Power in Recruitment Micro-Niches: An Industrial Organisation Perspective

Published on February 10, 2025

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Comparative Advantage in the Age of Automation: The Impact of AI on Global Trade Dynamics

Published on February 09, 2025

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What Makes RIAs So Difficult to Sell To

Published on February 08, 2025

Public Goods and the Free Rider Problem: Evaluating Climate Change Mitigation Efforts Across Nations

Public Goods and the Free Rider Problem: Evaluating Climate Change Mitigation Efforts Across Nations

Published on February 04, 2025

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If AI software scans you and decides you want the product more than average, should it be able to charge you more money?

AI Price Discrimination and the End of the “Uniform Price”

Sellers have long wished to be able to charge higher prices to customers who are willing and able to pay more. Now, with AI software, sellers may finally have the ability to quickly and accurately analyze customers' willingness to pay. Is this ethical?...
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