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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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Network Economics and Demand Aggregation: How Online Flower Platforms Became Market Makers

Published on January 25, 2025

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Business economics

New Institutional Economics and the Substitution of Legal Infrastructure: How Global Hiring Platforms Reorganize Employment

Published on January 24, 2025

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The Role of Comparative Advantage in Global Supply Chains: Lessons from Semiconductor Production

Published on January 23, 2025

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Game Theory in Trade Negotiations: The US-China Trade War

Published on January 23, 2025

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Behavioral Economics and Retirement Savings: The Success of the UK’s Auto-Enrolment Pension Scheme

Published on January 23, 2025

The Economics of Network Effects: Case Study of Social Media Platforms

The Economics of Network Effects: Case Study of Social Media Platforms

Published on January 23, 2025

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Ethereum Co-Founder Vitalik Buterin Calls Attention to Decentralized Stablecoins

Published on January 23, 2025

Cost–Benefit Analysis of Stadium Redevelopment

Cost–Benefit Analysis of Stadium Redevelopment

Published on January 23, 2025

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Intel’s 14A Bet: Technology Breakthrough or Costly Gamble

Published on January 23, 2025

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The Economics of 2026: Outlook for Consumers

Published on January 22, 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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