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Algorithms are used by today's social media platforms to determine which posts we see.

The Economics of Algorithmic Curation in News and Media

Today, most social media platforms allow for continuous scrolling of content. Algorithms determine which posts and videos we see next, based on our past engagement. What are the economic implications of these algorithms determining what we see?...
5 min read
Negative externalities
Market failures

Negative externalities

Published on January 17, 2020

Education as a merit good
Market failures

Education as a merit good

Published on January 17, 2020

Healthcare as a merit good
Market failures

Healthcare as a merit good

Published on January 17, 2020

Merit goods
Market failures

Merit goods

Published on January 17, 2020

Incomplete markets
Market failures

Incomplete markets

Published on January 17, 2020

Missing markets
Market failures

Missing markets

Published on January 17, 2020

Types of market failure
Market failures

Types of market failure

Published on January 17, 2020

Questions

Questions

Published on January 17, 2020

Video-collection
Definitions

Video-collection

Published on January 17, 2020

Questions on aggregate demand
Questions

Questions on aggregate demand

Published on January 17, 2020

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Many restaurants on delivery apps like Door Dash and Uber Eats are actually ghost kitchens without storefronts.

The Gig Economy of Cloud Kitchens

When you open a food delivery app for a meal brought straight to you, do you ever see brand you don't recognize? These are likely ghost kitchens, which exist without storefronts. How do they operate, and why have they become so popular over the last decade?...
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