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Hi everyone!
Happy early Thanksgiving! Hope you enjoy this week's articles.
Cheers,
Jodi

Economists: I Guess Companies Aren't as Smart as We Thought...

Economists obviously understand a lot about profit maximization and incentives, so it's not unreasonable that they would be careful to think about how companies and individuals would find loopholes in... Read more

Better Start Working on Your Fantasy Economics League...

You'd think that I was kidding about this, but no- it's actually a thing. Based on what I've seen recently, I'll take John List as my first draft pick.... Read more

Do You Believe in Natural Monopolies?

One of the things that I teach my students is that not every company is a natural monopoly- in other words, it's not always cheaper to be bigger, and diseconomies... Read more

When Economists Write About Presidential Assassins...

Today is the 50th anniversary of John f. Kennedy's assassination by Lee Harvey Oswald, so it's not surprising that the event has been getting a lot of media attention recently.... Read more

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