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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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Business economics

Loss Leader Pricing and Cross-Elasticity of Demand: How Free Services Drive Profitable Sales

Published on August 16, 2024

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Behavioural economics Managing the economy Business economics

Bayesian Persuasion and Information Design: How Free Audits Shape Client Decisions

Published on August 15, 2024

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Definitions Business economics

ATC Curve

Published on August 13, 2024

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Business economics Managing the economy Market Failure

Unpaid Invoices: The Hidden Crisis Facing UK Small Businesses

Published on August 12, 2024

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Trading Without Borders? How Design and Infrastructure Are Redefining 'Distance'

Published on August 12, 2024

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Managing the economy

Many Sanctioned Economies Are Unaffected Largely Due to Decentralized Commerce Powered by the Web

Published on August 11, 2024

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Managing the economy

Memory updated The Economic Impact of the Paternity Leave (Bereavement) Act in the UK

Published on August 11, 2024

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Paradox of Thrift

Published on August 10, 2024

Vazgen Gevorkyan

Gevorkyan Vazgen Simonovich: An Entrepreneurial Profile

Published on August 09, 2024

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Business economics Competitive markets

Innovation Economics and Endogenous Growth Theory: How SaaS Clusters Drive Knowledge Spillovers and Productivity Gains

Published on August 09, 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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