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Clearing Up the Free-Bus Debate
The provision of a government service, such as buses, and how to fund it, are fundamentally two different questions.
Jul 6
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GenAI – Will Workers Disappear?
Public predictions about the impact of genAI on workers and the economy are dramatic – but are they right?
Jun 30
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News: The US Credit Downgrade
On May 16, 2025, Moody’s downgraded the rating of US debt from AAA (Aaa) to AA+ (Aa1). What does this mean and what does economics have to tell us about…
May 25
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Congestion Pricing – New York City
What does data and research tell us about congestion pricing?
May 13
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Modelling the Impact of Tariffs
Economic modelling suggests that the US tariffs can have quite significant adverse outcomes on both US output and wages.
Apr 30
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Revisiting Economic Data – 'Vibecession’
Economic data shows the economy is doing well, but people think otherwise. Maybe we’re looking at the wrong data points.
Nov 27, 2024
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News: The FTC Bans Non-Competes
On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) banned non-competes, which will have significant positive economic impacts.
May 5, 2024
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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, 2023
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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, 2023
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Recession Talk
There's been a lot of chatter about recession lately. Why is there so much focus on it, when the economy is actually growing.
May 21, 2023
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To Compete or Non-Compete
The Biden administration’s Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is proposing the ban of non-competes. How economists (somewhat) made this happen.
Apr 30, 2023
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ChatGPT and AI - Predictions on Labor and the Macroeconomy
One of our readers asked us to discuss how Artificial Intelligence (AI) may impact the economy. What does research suggest will happen?
Apr 4, 2023
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