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Why do some streaming platforms offer no-cost channels or packages?

Zero-Price Goods and Cross-Subsidisation in Digital Markets

Many consumers use at least one zero-price streaming platform to provide entertainment. Why do companies offer zero-cost digital entertainment? How do they make money? Will this model survive in the long run?...
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The Debt Funds Strategy for High Liquidity and Safety

Published on February 17, 2025

Asset Utilisation and the Economics of Equipment Sharing in Capital-Intensive Industries

Asset Utilisation and the Economics of Equipment Sharing in Capital-Intensive Industries

Published on February 17, 2025

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Externalities and Climate Policy: The European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS)

Published on February 15, 2025

Oil rigs remain popular due to continued public concerns of renewable energy being less reliable.

Elasticity of Demand and the Global Energy Transition: A Case Study on Fossil Fuels vs. Renewables

Published on February 15, 2025

Game Theory in Trade Negotiations: Lessons from the US-China Trade War

Game Theory in Trade Negotiations: Lessons from the US-China Trade War

Published on February 15, 2025

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The Impact of Opportunity Cost in Public Infrastructure Projects: A Case Study of High-Speed Rail in California

Published on February 15, 2025

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The Economic Cost of Medical Negligence: How Healthcare Failures Impact Individuals and the Economy

Published on February 15, 2025

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Human Capital Theory and Skill Compression: How Visual Tools Lower Barriers in Financial Markets

Published on February 14, 2025

A factory produces goods.  If it pays lower wages than in a wealthy country, is it ethical?

Comparative Advantage in the Modern Era: The Impact of Free Trade on Developing Economies

Published on February 13, 2025

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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Many bosses today use "bossware" to measure and analyze the computer use of white collar workers.

Algorithmic Management and the Economics of Surveillance

Today, many white collar workers are surveilled using "bossware" to log and monitor their online work performance. What are the economic ramification of using algorithmic management and digital surveillance on office employees?...
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