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More and more people are turning to AI chatbots for companionship and relationships, raising economic and ethical debates.

The Economics of Loneliness: Markets for Companionship

As AI companions become increasingly popular, serious questions are raised about the implications of "subscribing" to digital friendships. Should we be concerned about people entering AI relationships?...
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Factors of production Managing the economy Global economics

MITI and the Economic Development Miracle of Japan

Published on September 21, 2024

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Managing the economy Market failures

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

Published on September 21, 2024

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Managing the economy

Government Spending Divorced From Economic Multiplier Effects

Published on September 21, 2024

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Managing the economy Market Failure

Housing Shortages and Canada's Rental Controls

Published on September 20, 2024

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Definitions Business economics

Primary Sector Economics

Published on September 19, 2024

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UK Universities Are Educating the Next Generation of Criminals, Tyrants, and Despots

Published on September 14, 2024

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Forex Trading Managing the economy

AI Penetrates Retail Currency Trading As More Products Become Available

Published on September 13, 2024

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Business economics Competitive markets

Who Captures the Surplus? Complementors vs. Platforms — Platform Economics, Bargaining Power & Value Capture

Published on September 06, 2024

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Definitions Labour markets

Backward Bending Supply Curve

Published on September 04, 2024

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Business economics Competitive markets

Make-or-Buy in Software: The Boundaries of the Firm through Transaction Cost Economics

Published on September 03, 2024

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Some remote workers are accused of time theft for only working a portion of their expected working hours.

The Economics of Time Theft: Productivity, Surveillance, and Remote Work

Is it cost-effective for companies with lots of remote workers to actively monitor them through "bossware" that tracks their online activities? Research shows that some monitoring can boost productivity, but too much can cause workers to rebel....
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