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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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Wages and employment
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Wages and employment

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Supply of labour
Labour markets

Supply of labour

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Business motives
Business economics

Business motives

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Costs
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Costs

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Revenue
Business economics

Revenue

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Production
Business economics

Production

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Demand for labour
Labour markets

Demand for labour

Published on January 17, 2020

Revenue and sales maximisation
Business economics

Revenue and sales maximisation

Published on January 17, 2020

Unequal income distribution
Market failures

Unequal income distribution

Published on January 17, 2020

Financial market failures
Market failures

Financial market failures

Published on January 17, 2020

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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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