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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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Diminishing Marginal Benefit
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Diminishing Marginal Benefit

Published on June 16, 2024

Credit Default Swap (CDS)
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Credit Default Swap (CDS)

Published on June 16, 2024

Washington Consensus Definition
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Washington Consensus Definition

Published on June 16, 2024

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Fiscal Competition and the Rise of Golden Visa Programs

Published on June 13, 2024

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Disintermediation and the Rise of Learning Platforms in the Workplace

Published on June 13, 2024

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The Creator Economy: How Voice Technology is Shaping Digital Monetization

Published on June 12, 2024

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The Red Queen Effect in Digital Tools: Why Low-Moat Services Must Run Just to Stay in Place

Published on June 10, 2024

Regressive Taxes
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Regressive Taxes

Published on June 09, 2024

Larger Share of Global Economy Finds Itself Behind Digitally Isolated

Larger Share of Global Economy Finds Itself Behind Digitally Isolated

Published on June 09, 2024

Neoliberal Meaning
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Neoliberal Meaning

Published on June 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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