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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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Price Taker

Published on October 29, 2024

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Economic Efficiency

Published on October 23, 2024

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Atomistic Competition

Published on October 21, 2024

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

Published on October 13, 2024

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Market Access, Transaction Costs, and Financial Inclusion in Retail FX: The Case of OANDA

Published on September 19, 2024

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Who Captures the Surplus? Complementors vs. Platforms — Platform Economics, Bargaining Power & Value Capture

Published on September 06, 2024

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Economies of Density and the Last-Mile: Urban Economics in the Age of Geocoding

Published on September 03, 2024

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Make-or-Buy in Software: The Boundaries of the Firm through Transaction Cost Economics

Published on September 03, 2024

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Bayesian Quality Economics: Value of Information & Optimal Thresholds

Published on September 02, 2024

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Platforms, Complements, and Two-Sided Markets: How Airline Stopovers Fuel Urban Micro-Tourism

Published on August 20, 2024

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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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