The market for citizenship
2018-04-24
Every country has a comparative advantage, the ability to produce some sort of good or service and produce it well. The United States, for example, has a thriving airplane industry,Continue Reading
Economics of happiness: An interview with Richard Easterlin
2018-04-18
USC Professor Richard Easterlin Continue Reading
Triggering by Trump and the emergence of economics of escapism
2017-05-16
A recent survey conducted by the online therapy company Talkspace found that, as of Inauguration Day, over 60 percent of respondents reported feeling some degree of post-election stress. In aContinue Reading
The economic case against slavery
2016-11-16
In 1981, Mauritania became the last country in the world to abolish slavery, putting a supposed end to the archaic institution, yet there are an estimated 30 million people illegallyContinue Reading
Everbooked and dynamic pricing in the share economy
2016-11-01
We live in an era of sharing. Technological developments and online platforms allow people today to network and earn extra income by sharing assets they already have – their carsContinue Reading