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The Reversed Role of Chinese Deposit Insurance
While many nations have deposit Insurance and China will have theirs very soon, the quality and the confidence in different deposit insurance schemes vary.
Self-Signaling by Standing in Line
Whether you stand in long lines to self-signal or you hire someone to do the wait for you, your decision reflects tradeoffs that relate to time.
Weekly Roundup: From Free Delivery to Expensive Coffee
Our everyday economics includes competition, progressive taxes, free trade, externalities, sunk cost, productivity, supply chain, incentives, & tradeoffs.
A New Message From Starbucks
Worried about losing sales to upscale brands, Starbucks is using competitive strategies to increase demand from affluent customers.
Weekly Roundup: From Raisins to BBQ
Our everyday economics includes property rights, sovereign debt, default,, externalities, regulation, Pigovian taxes, incentive, state taxes, and oligopoly.
What Tweets Can Say About the Dow
Researchers are exploring how message volume and sentiment analysis in social media like Twitter and Yahoo can be used to predict financial markets.
Four Ways to Understand Greek Debt
An historical perspective and a look at what is owed, to whom and when provides insight about the culture and complexities of Greek sovereign debt.
Why More Movies Are Boring
With the competitive market structure of the movie business changing from less to more competition, movie content from major studios is less innovative.
Weekly Roundup: From Grocery Bags to Soda Bottles
Our everyday economics includes developing nations, human capital, environment, behavioral economics, consumer spending, health care,incentives & sin taxes.