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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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Liquidity Preference Theory with Graphs
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Liquidity Preference Theory with Graphs

Published on October 16, 2023

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Factor Market: A Comprehensive Guide

Published on October 13, 2023

Disadvantages of Market Economy
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Disadvantages of Market Economy

Published on October 10, 2023

Discretionary Fiscal Policy
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Discretionary Fiscal Policy

Published on October 08, 2023

Labour Arbitrage
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Labour Arbitrage

Published on September 27, 2023

Utility Maximisation: A Guide to Rational Decision-Making
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Utility Maximisation: A Guide to Rational Decision-Making

Published on September 27, 2023

Crowding Out
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Crowding Out

Published on September 14, 2023

Pareto Efficiency
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Pareto Efficiency

Published on September 14, 2023

Barriers to Entry
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Barriers to Entry

Published on September 12, 2023

Isoquant Curves Simplified
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Isoquant Curves Simplified

Published on September 11, 2023

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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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