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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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Yen Carry Trade

Published on December 02, 2024

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Collective Bargaining Definition

Published on November 25, 2024

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Expansionary Fiscal Stance

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Cheapening of Electronic Products

Published on November 22, 2024

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Austrian School of Economics

Published on November 21, 2024

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American National Debt

Published on November 20, 2024

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Non-Renewable Resources

Published on November 19, 2024

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Broken Window Fallacy

Published on November 18, 2024

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Definitions Business economics

Gross Wages vs. Net Wages

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What does Hysteresis do?

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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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