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How the Internet is Changing Economics
The Internet changed the economy profoundly – but it also changed economics.
Dec 4
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November 2023
Monopolies and Antitrust Enforcement
With the FTC suing Amazon for anti-competitive practices, there appears to be a renewed focus on antitrust enforcement. What does economic research…
Nov 21
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Unions, Strike Action and the Economy
Union activity does not only influence unionized workers – it meaningfully impacts other workers too.
Nov 15
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October 2023
Surveys, Assumptions and Understanding Housing Supply
A Financial Times opinion piece discusses research claiming that people do not understand how housing supply impacts prices. But is that true?
Oct 14
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Repeat After Me: Build Houses, But Use Good Economics
A Financial Times opinion piece addresses housing supply issues, but uses bad economics. Let’s correct that.
Oct 13
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September 2023
Survivorship Bias and Opinions
Many of our opinions are formed based on our personal experiences. That’s natural, but we are subconsciously influenced by survivorship bias.
Sep 24
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Discrimination in Real Estate
Discrimination is an important problem facing many countries. Using tools from economics, researchers are able to explicitly quantify it.
Sep 17
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Industrial Policy – An Unspoken Issue
The US and other countries have turned their attention towards industrial policy. However, there's a potential long-run danger for workers that is…
Sep 1
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August 2023
Milestone and a Thank You!
Thank you to our readers and introducing a new newsletter feature!
Aug 21
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News: The US Credit Downgrade
On August 2nd, Fitch downgraded the rating of US debt from AAA to AA+. What does this mean and what does economics have to tell us about it.
Aug 11
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July 2023
Good Models – Good Ideas
To think about economics issues, it is helpful to use good models. But what makes a model ‘good’?
Jul 30
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The End of Inflation in the US?
The official June inflation data came in below expectations, potentially signaling the end of the inflationary surge. What did we learn?
Jul 26
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