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Many workers are "quiet quitting" today, meaning they perform the bare minimum at work but refuse to leave the job.

The Economics of Quiet Quitting: Labor Supply Meets Workplace Incentives

In recent years, the phenomenon of "quiet quitting" has risen among younger Millenial and Gen Z workers. They don't leave dissatisfying jobs, but instead resort to doing the bare minimum. What has happened, and why?...
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Privatisation Definition

Published on December 03, 2024

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Collective Bargaining Definition

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Cheapening of Electronic Products

Published on November 22, 2024

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Gross Wages vs. Net Wages

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The Impact of Small, Highly Efficient, and Cheap Nuclear Reactors on Developed Economies: A Focus on Energy Costs and Transportation

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Anonymity, Information Asymmetry, and State Capacity

Published on October 31, 2024

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Real vs. Nominal in Economics

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Penetration Pricing

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Frictional Unemployment

Published on October 17, 2024

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The Unbundling of the Firm: A-la-Carte B2B and the Boundaries of Production

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Are influencers and short-form social media feeds destroying our attention spans from our constant desire for entertainment?

The Attention Economy and Cognitive Scarcity

We can't pay attention to everything, so sellers will pay good money to win our attention to their advertisements. This has led to the rise of social media influencers, who are paid to draw our attention. Has this led to economic harms from our eroding attention spans?...
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