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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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Market Structure
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Market Structure

Published on May 07, 2024

Pure Competition
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Pure Competition

Published on May 07, 2024

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How Network Effects and Platform Economics Are Reshaping the Retail Trading Tool Market

Published on May 07, 2024

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How Optimal Taxation Theory Explains—and Challenges—the U.S. Exit Tax

Published on May 06, 2024

Ostentation Definition
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Ostentation Definition

Published on May 04, 2024

China's Strategic Response to U.S. Trade Pressures

China's Strategic Response to U.S. Trade Pressures

Published on May 04, 2024

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How VPNs Enhance Market Efficiency by Reducing Friction in Global Commerce

Published on May 01, 2024

Dynamic Pricing Explained
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Dynamic Pricing Explained

Published on April 29, 2024

Robert Shiller and the Housing Market
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Robert Shiller and the Housing Market

Published on April 29, 2024

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How Technological Diffusion and Democratization of Access Are Transforming Crypto Markets

Published on April 29, 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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