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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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Incentives and the Attention Economy: A Study in Supply and Demand

Published on February 10, 2024

What is Mercantilism?
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What is Mercantilism?

Published on February 08, 2024

Indirect Tax
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Indirect Tax

Published on February 04, 2024

Regulatory Capture
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Regulatory Capture

Published on February 01, 2024

Capital Account of the Balance of Payments
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Capital Account of the Balance of Payments

Published on January 24, 2024

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Social Media Views as a Liquid Store of Value: Analyzing the Role of Network Effects

Published on January 20, 2024

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The Ripple Effect of Microlending on Economic Growth: A Study Through the Lens of the Multiplier Effect

Published on January 20, 2024

Autarkic: A Comprehensive Guide
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Autarkic: A Comprehensive Guide

Published on January 16, 2024

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How Digital Approaches are Disrupting Brick-and-Mortar Businesses: The Case of Car Buying and Selling

Published on January 13, 2024

Positive vs. Normative Economics: A Comprehensive Guide
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Positive vs. Normative Economics: A Comprehensive Guide

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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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